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Empirical Study in Florida Found That Signal Retiming Effectively Reduced Average Travel Time on Arterial Roads by Over 40 Percent for Traffic Entering Sporting Events, but Not so Much After the Events.

METHODOLOGY In this study, traffic volumes were collected from loop detectors installed by the Lee County Department of Transportation (Lee DOT) while travel time was determined from Bluetooth…
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06/30/2023

Retiming of traffic signals in Fort Myers and Bonita Springs, Florida results in a 23 percent annual reduction in travel delays, in addition to fuel savings and emissions benefits.

MethodologyThe Lee County (FL) Department of Transportation utilized advanced transportation management system (ATMS) technology to enable the deployment of a TrafficCast BlueTOAD (Bluetooth Travel-…
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11/30/2014