Lessons Learned Goals: Efficiency

317 unique lessons found.

Designate the agency project manager as the single point of contact with the contractor and evaluate track record of contractor’s project management.
Date Posted: 12/22/2011 | Source Date:
Develop requirements using widely accepted standards, preferably the open source compatible ones if available, and review those requirements immediately before requesting proposals from contractors.
Date Posted: 12/22/2011 | Source Date:
To avoid project implementation delays and unanticipated costs, perform a thorough review of the existing technologies during the planning phase of a comprehensive transit ITS deployment.
Date Posted: 12/21/2011 | Source Date:
Ensure that the management responsible for transit ITS planning is knowledgeable on agency’s labor contracts and how labor contracts affect effective utilization of ITS tools.
Date Posted: 12/21/2011 | Source Date:
Identify champions early to facilitate communications, project management, and staff ownership for successful deployment of a comprehensive transit ITS program.
Date Posted: 12/20/2011 | Source Date:
For a comprehensive transit ITS deployment program, select an agency project manager with skills in planning, information technology, and communications.
Date Posted: 11/18/2011 | Source Date:
Define clear goals for a comprehensive transit ITS deployment program and track the achievement of those goals to evaluate program's success.
Date Posted: 11/08/2011 | Source Date:
In deploying a comprehensive transit ITS program, develop strategies and requirements for planning, procurement, implementation, and ongoing operations.
Date Posted: 11/08/2011 | Source Date:
Develop electronic communications infrastructure to enhance supply chain visibility and monitoring, mitigate disruptions and unanticipated events, and improve productivity.
Date Posted: 05/10/2011 | Source Date:
Deploy ITS transit technologies including computer-aided dispatch (CAD) and automated vehicle location (AVL) to coordinate human transportation services across agencies, reduce costs, eliminate duplication, and increase quality of service.
Date Posted: 03/07/2011 | Source Date:
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