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Drivers Who Read Dynamic Message Signs in Las Vegas with Accurate Congestion Information Were 2.9 Times More Likely to Use a Freeway Detour.
METHODOLOGY
The study utilized two weeks of log data in December 2014, detailing 59 incidents on Las Vegas freeways and the corresponding information displayed on DMSs, allowing…
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Date Posted
03/29/2024
Taxonomy (ARC-IT)
Traffic Information Dissemination (TM06)
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UTC Case Study Estimates That Automatic Emergency Braking Technology Can Improve Energy Economy by up to 34.6 Percent and Reduce Pollutant Emissions by 22.5 Percent.
METHODOLOGY
A research team led by the Pacific Southwest Region University Transportation Center (UTC) developed a structured database that fused various datasets including real-world traffic state…
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Date Posted
02/21/2022
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AI-based Traffic Management Pilot Program Implemented Near Las Vegas Contributed to a 17 Percent Reduction in Primary Crashes.
FINDINGS
Results indicated that AI and deep learning strategies, when deployed in collaboration with traffic management and enforcement agencies, can improve safety on congested freeways. Traffic…
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Date Posted
11/24/2020
Taxonomy (ARC-IT)
Traffic Signal Control (TM03),
Integrated Decision Support and Demand Management (TM09),
Vehicle Emergency Response (PS05)
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Proof-of-payment systems that use ticket vending/validating machines can reduce boarding times by up to 38 percent.
BRT systems in the United States are beginning to offer variations in fare collection. Most BRT systems use payment on-board the vehicle to a farebox as the primary means to collect fares. The…
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Date Posted
11/25/2008
Taxonomy (ARC-IT)
Transit Fare Collection Management (PT04)
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National Operations Center of Excellence (NOCoE) provides updates on SPaT Challenge activities in recorded Webinar #7.
The following recommendations were discussed:
Use industry standards when planning DSRC communication links between intersection signal controllers and roadside units (RSU). Field experience shows…
Content type
Date Posted
02/25/2019
Taxonomy (ARC-IT)
Traffic Signal Control (TM03),
Integrated Decision Support and Demand Management (TM09)
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Plan to recalibrate traffic sensors to accommodate lane shifts and other changes near work zones.
Managing Work Zone Traffic: The Freeway and Arterial System for Transportation (FAST) system in Las Vegas.
This research examined the use of a multi-jurisdictional ITS system to assist traffic…
Content type
Date Posted
01/23/2015
Taxonomy (ARC-IT)
Work Zone Management (MC06),
Traffic Incident Management System (TM08),
Reduced Speed Zone Warning / Lane Closure (VS09)
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The cost to design and develop an Archived Data User Services (ADUS) in Nevada was estimated at $4.225 million.
The total cost of the Nevada DOT Freeway and Arterial System of Transportation (FAST) central system software design and development is approximately $4.225 million. The software will provide a fully…
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Made Public Date
11/20/2003
Taxonomy (ARC-IT)
ITS Data Warehouse (DM01),
Data Distribution (SU03),
Map Management (SU04),
Object Registration and Discovery (SU06),
Management of Electronic Traffic Regulations (METR) (VS17)
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INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS JOINT PROGRAM OFFICE
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