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In preparation for managing transportation in catastrophic emergencies, identify agencies and their decision makers to interact with, and establish effective coordination with them to execute response.
Date Posted: 01/29/2010 | Source Date:
Develop and rehearse an emergency response plan for managing catastrophes with minimum panic, disruption and loss.
Date Posted: 01/21/2010 | Source Date:
Ensure that new technology deployed in a weigh station to detect high-risk heavy trucks is in alignment with state organizational goals and inspection priorities.
Date Posted: 01/12/2010 | Source Date:
In developing software for automated posting of messages on dynamic message signs, focus on the types of messages that are used often and changed frequently, and also include manual methods for posting.
Date Posted: 12/23/2009 | Source Date:
Package road value-pricing strategies with technology upgrades and conduct extensive outreach that involves champions, stakeholders, and the general public.
Date Posted: 12/15/2009 | Source Date:
Develop an effective evacuation plan for special event that gathers a large audience and consider co-locating the responding agencies in a joint command center.
Date Posted: 12/15/2009 | Source Date:
Use Analysis, Modeling, and Simulation (AMS) to identify gaps, determine constraints, and invest in the best combination of Integrated Corridor Management (ICM) strategies.
Date Posted: 12/11/2009 | Source Date:
Deploy a variable speed limit system only after the software systems required to support it are mature and reliable.
Date Posted: 11/09/2009 | Source Date:
Facilitate integration of CVISN by establishing cooperative relationship among stakeholders and promoting incentives to improve mobile communications and enhance enforcement.
Date Posted: 10/22/2009 | Source Date:
Examine route-specific opportunities and constraints, and assess corridor market potential for transit services prior to implementing BRT running way improvements.
Date Posted: 10/15/2009 | Source Date:
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