Latest Benefits Updates

Deployment of HOT lanes reduced travel times by 10 minutes during A.M. peak and 19 minutes during P.M. peak.
Date Posted: 09/12/2016 | Source Date:
Deployed ACS Lite near Columbus, Ohio saves $88,400 in operations while increasing network volumes.
Date Posted: 09/12/2016 | Source Date:
Long duration incidents had the greatest opportunities for delay and fuel consumption reduction from ITS deployments in Michigan.
Date Posted: 06/26/2016 | Source Date:
Variable speed limit pilot found to be effective reducing the number of overall crashes.
Date Posted: 06/26/2016 | Source Date:
Overall benefit-cost ratio for traffic incident management-oriented ITS program estimated to be 3.16.
Date Posted: 06/26/2016 | Source Date:
Deployment of special event signal timing plans has reduced queuing onto travel lanes of I-75 before events and reduced time for traffic to disperse after events to 90 minutes from 3 to 4 hours.
Date Posted: 05/27/2016 | Source Date:
Transit Signal Priority implemented in Chicago found a 4 to 15 percent reduction in bus travel time, 51 to 54 percent reduction in bus travel time variance, and annual fuel consumption savings of 131 gallons for bus routes 49 and X49.
Date Posted: 05/22/2016 | Source Date:
Augmented speed enforcement system in work zone significantly reduced the number of vehicles traveling in excess of 65 mph
Date Posted: 04/26/2016 | Source Date:
Tractor-trailer platooning enabled by V2V communications demonstrates fuel savings up to 9.7 percent.
Date Posted: 03/29/2016 | Source Date:
Forward collision warning systems with adaptive braking and anticipatory collision safety features can mitigate severity in 53 percent of rear-end collisions.
Date Posted: 03/29/2016 | Source Date:
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