Lessons

Latest Lessons Learned Updates

Select vehicle on board equipment whose specs can accommodate harsh conditions and document the mean time between failures (MTBF) associated with each device
Date Posted: 04/19/2018 | Source Date:
Perform early real-world testing of connected vehicle technology with actual infrastructure in place to verify end-to-end system/application performance
Date Posted: 04/19/2018 | Source Date:
Use local student mechanics where possible to perform CV equipment installations to provide students with required trainee experience and to contain costs
Date Posted: 04/18/2018 | Source Date:
Understand consumer needs and requirements and create a low-risk trial stage in the development of Mobility as a Service applications.
Date Posted: 02/06/2018 | Source Date:
Post warning messages on DMS that describe how drivers should react to hazardous conditions rather than just notifying them of the hazard ahead.
Date Posted: 02/06/2018 | Source Date:
Standardize reporting and communication processes for partnering agencies when developing a regional travel management center.
Date Posted: 01/26/2018 | Source Date:
Include pedestrian collision warnings on in-vehicle heads-up displays to reduce reaction time, maximum deceleration, and, in some cases, stopping distance and braking time.
Date Posted: 01/08/2018 | Source Date:
Perform outreach to snowplow drivers to address privacy and distraction concerns prior to successful deployment of snowplow dash cam integration into 511.
Date Posted: 01/08/2018 | Source Date:
Deploy reversible lanes on arterial streets to improve capacity in the peak direction, but note that it may yield higher collision rates.
Date Posted: 01/08/2018 | Source Date:
Collect traffic and travel time data from all traffic lanes because travel times can vary substantially between lanes.
Date Posted: 01/08/2018 | Source Date:
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