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Showcase Vehicle and Station Prototype Technology To Help Agencies and Communities Better Envision Planned Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Systems.

Recommendations and best practices for BRT planning and implementation: Conduct targeted outreach to business owners along the planned BRT corridor prior to any construction work. Peers have…
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10/30/2023

Consider Both Cost and Productivity When Evaluating the Financial Viability of Bus Rapid Transit Systems.

Recommendations and best practices for BRT planning and project delivery: Regularly update and assess a comprehensive risk register to ensure project stability. It was suggested in this study to…
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10/30/2023

Assess and Quantify Performance of Ramp Metering Systems by Periodically Checking for Data Consistency in Reported Traffic Speeds, Flows, and Occupancies.

Periodically check the traffic data obtained by ramp metering systems (e.g., traffic speeds, flows, and occupancies) to assess and quantify system performance. The system cannot respond to…
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02/24/2022

Best practices to support the arrival of smart mobility for non-urban communities.

A blue-collar county of 55,000 residents is in the center of a proving ground for connected and automated vehicles. The COG's success is not an accident, but the result of following the best…
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09/13/2018

Establish a local incident management program that includes specific guidelines for all entities involved, including transportation agencies, law enforcement, fire and EMS, and towing and recovery.

The guide outlines best practices for each entity involved in order to improve incident management: Transportation Agencies: Develop response protocols for freeway closures, which include pre-…
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10/31/2013

Deploying Autonomous Aircraft Technologies in Ohio for the Cargo Market Was Estimated to Have a State-Wide Infrastructure Revenue-to-Investment Ratio of 2.2 for a 25-Year Analysis from 2021 to 2045.

METHODOLOGY The study collected information from 29 stakeholder interviews and analytical geographic information systems (GIS) data of critical infrastructure to identify the most impactful AAM and…
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03/28/2023
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Freight Administration (CVO02)

Regional Truck Parking Information and Management Systems have a benefit-to-cost ratio of 4.27.

A benefit-to-cost estimated for the MAASTO TPIMS estimated as part of the 2015 TIGER Grant application using the TIGER BCA Resource Guide was based on project performance data collected from the…
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01/30/2019

A benefit-to-cost assessment shows that a Bluetooth-based system using flashing beacons is the recommended solution to warn drivers of an upcoming school bus stop.

Two approaches were taken to evaluate the potential solutions: The first approach was the traditional benefit-to-cost analysis approach where benefits of each solution (particularly quantified…
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07/31/2017

Dynamic Speed Feedback Signs on Curves cuts number of single-vehicle crashes nearly in half.

Methodology The 7 participating states (Arizona, Florida, Iowa, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, and Washington) found 51 viable sites with an existing speeding problem. Signs were installed at 22 treatment…
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12/07/2015

The Nine-Month Capital and Maintenance Cost for Driveway Assistance Devices in One-Lane, Two-Way Work Zones in Ohio Was Estimated as $20,700.

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Part-width construction methods are commonly used on suburban and rural two-lane roadways, which require one-way travel along a two-way corridor. This method, however, presents challenges at…
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08/30/2023