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Design Machine Learning System Outputs to Match User Capacity and Operational Goals when Designing AI Applications for Transportation.
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Design machine learning (ML) system outputs to match user capacity and operational goals. The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) improved the…
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07/31/2025
Developing and Maintaining Intra- and Inter-Agency Partnerships Can Help Agencies Understand Contacts, Available Resources, and Various Data and Tools Needed to Support Prediction and Response Efforts During a Flood Event.
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Data and models can be useful to predict and prepare for flood events, especially when exceptional conditions occur, and…
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04/30/2021
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Vehicle Emergency Response (PS05),
Incident Scene Pre-Arrival Staging Guidance for Emergency Responders (PS06),
Disaster Response and Recovery (PS12),
Weather Data Collection (WX01),
Spot Weather Impact Warning (WX03)
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Advanced Queue Detection System Using Portable Dynamic Message Signs Reduced Speeds of Vehicles Approaching Interstate Work Zones in Nebraska by up to Seven Miles Per Hour.
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In this study, portable traffic data capturing units, consisting of cameras and Wi-Fi receivers as detectors, were utilized through a private company. Cameras within the portable units…
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Date Posted
06/30/2023
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Evaluation data show that anti-icing and pre-wetting strategies can reduce sanding applications by 20 to 30 percent, decrease chemical applications by 10 percent, and reduce chloride and sediment runoff in local waterways.
FINDINGSIn Nebraska, pre-wetting salt reduced salt usage by 35-40 percent.In Canada, an evaluation of pre-wetting salt has shown that fewer chemical applications are needed, resulting in up to 53…
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Date Posted
04/25/2008
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Winter Maintenance (MC04),
Infrastructure Monitoring (MC09),
Weather Data Collection (WX01),
Weather Information Processing and Distribution (WX02),
Spot Weather Impact Warning (WX03)
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Artificial Intelligence Pilot Projects Focusing on Guardrail Classification and Detection and Pedestrian Crossing Detection Cost Nebraska DOT $25,000 Each but Benefited from Existing Image Data.
Artificial intelligence (AI) offers the potential to enhance transportation systems by improving safety, reducing congestion, and enabling more efficient use of resources. This project focused on…
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07/31/2025
