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The safety service patrol (SSP) in Hampton Roads, Virginia produced an annual benefit of $11 million in fuel savings and reductions in motorist delay.

A Return on Investment (ROI) study of the SSP in Hampton Roads, Virginia estimated the benefits attributable to the SSP from reductions in motorist delay, fuel consumption and emissions by analyzing…
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Benefit
Date Posted
05/10/2011
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Roadway Service Patrols (PS08)
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Hampton Roads, Virginia, United States

In Hampton Roads, Virginia, a hurricane evacuation plan indicated that lane reversal is warranted for any hurricane predicted to make landfall as a Category 4 or 5 storm, and is strongly recommended for any Category 3 storm.

RESULTSThe assessment indicated that lane reversal is warranted for any hurricane predicted to make landfall as a Category 4 or 5 storm, and is strongly recommended for any Category 3 storm. In…
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Benefit
Date Posted
05/20/2008
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Evacuation and Reentry Management (PS13)
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Hampton Roads, Virginia, United States

Use recommended practices to provide accurate travel time messages to the public using Dynamic Message Signs (DMS).

An examination of databases and a sampling of locations reveal at least 12 metropolitan areas that are providing travel time messages on DMS. But at least 25 other metropolitan areas are gathering…
Content type
Lesson
Made Public Date
01/21/2007
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Traffic Information Dissemination (TM06), Integrated Decision Support and Demand Management (TM09)
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Orlando, Florida, United States

Consider the risk that draft ITS standards will not remain stable through further development when deciding whether to use them in an ITS deployment.

The lead private-sector contractor for the Hampton Roads Advanced Traveler Information System (HRATIS), originally planned to use a standardized, open-source DATEX-ASN protocol interface between the…
Content type
Lesson
Made Public Date
04/25/2006
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Traffic Information Dissemination (TM06)
Geolocation links
Hampton Roads, Virginia, United States

The Safety Service Patrol (SSP) in Hampton Roads, Virginia, had a total annual operating cost of $2,353,238 from July 1, 2005, through June 30, 2006.

Safety service patrols (SSP) support mobility by quickly responding to and clearing incidents. It is increasingly imperative for state DOTs to demonstrate the benefits of SSP in order to maintain…
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System Cost
Made Public Date
05/02/2011
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Roadway Service Patrols (PS08)
Geolocation links
Hampton Roads, Virginia, United States
ITS Deployment Evaluation

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