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In the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, the installation of an Advanced Traffic Management System reduced travel times up to 36 percent.
Initial traffic signal timing was implemented during the installation process and in 2005, the principal retiming work started to further improve travel time conditions. In addition to measuring…
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Date Posted
04/30/2009
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Traffic Signal Control (TM03),
Integrated Decision Support and Demand Management (TM09)
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In Colorado, an automated commercial vehicle pre-screening system installed at three ports of entry check stations saved approximately 8,000 vehicle hours of delay per month.
RESULTSPrePass™ allowed subscribers to bypass inspection stations if their credentials were in order. Evaluation data indicated that the automated system saved approximately 8,000 vehicle hours of…
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Date Posted
04/11/2008
In Colorado, an automated commercial vehicle pre-screening system installed at three ports of entry check stations saved 48,200 gallons of fuel per month.
RESULTSPrePass™ allowed subscribers to bypass inspection stations if their credentials were in order. Evaluation data indicated that the automated system saved 48,200 gallons of fuel per month.
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Date Posted
04/11/2008
Be aware that integration of advanced transportation management systems, regardless of size, creates challenges throughout project deployment.
The City's signal control system was a combination of two companies' products. One company provided the traffic signal hardware and another company provided the system software. The two companies had…
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Date Posted
07/15/2009
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Traffic Signal Control (TM03),
Integrated Decision Support and Demand Management (TM09)
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Incorporate contractual provisions to conduct on-site traffic signal hardware and software demonstration testing and provide sufficient project oversight to ensure vendors meet agency requirements.
An advanced traffic management system (ATMS) project design and procurement should include rigorous performance requirements for vendors supplying traffic signal hardware and software. It is not only…
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Date Posted
06/26/2009
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Traffic Signal Control (TM03),
Integrated Decision Support and Demand Management (TM09)
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INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS JOINT PROGRAM OFFICE
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20590
