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Driving Simulation Study on V2I Technologies Found Audio Warnings Effective in Reducing Driver Speed by Approximately 11.4 Percent.

METHODOLOGY In this study, four specific scenarios were tested in driver simulation: (i) BASE: Heavy rain without warning, (ii) AUDIO: Heavy rain with in-vehicle audio warning, (iii) SCREEN: Heavy…
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12/27/2023

Weather Information Integration into Transportation Management Center estimated at $314,500, with $49,500 in annual maintenance costs.

In 2009, The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) Traffic Management Center Operations Staff was selected by the Road Weather Management Program (RWMP) of the Federal Highway…
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07/31/2011

Louisiana deployed seven flood detection and traffic evacuation monitoring stations for approximately $200,000.

In order to better manage hurricane-related evacuations, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LA DOTD) worked with the United States Geological Survey (USGS) to deploy…
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03/30/2005

Identify innovative solutions for deploying Information Stations that report real-time data for weather and traffic monitoring in the event of a hurricane.

Many coastal states have a need for near real-time traffic information to support traffic monitoring during a hurricane evacuation. Deploying traffic monitoring devices to collect this information…
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10/27/2005

Effectively communicate plans for implementing contraflow lanes during a hurricane evacuation.