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When Implementing Pedestrian and Bicycle Automated Count Technologies, Select and Design Sites with Widths Compatible with Detector Parameters and Avoid Unconstrained Locations to Mitigate Bypass Errors.

Place counters strategically at the site to minimize bypass errors. Careful selection for the location of counters at the site plays an important role in the ultimate accuracy of the collected count…
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Date Posted
11/23/2021

Gather Local Stakeholder Needs and Citation Requirements in Advance When Planning School Bus Stop-Arm Camera Deployments.

Considering range of program partners: The participants interviewed by the researchers noted that considering the wide range of stakeholders involved in the stop-arm camera program in any…
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Date Posted
05/26/2021

High Occupancy/Toll System in Northern Virginia Improves Both Travel Time and Travel Time Reliability.

A research group at University of Maryland studied the effects of HOT tolling on the I-66 corridor. The team first gathered a robust mix of data sets such as toll data, probe speed data, and…
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Date Posted
03/20/2021

Among Real Time Transit Information (RTTI) Options, Satisfaction with Integrated Multimodal Display Boards was Highest, at 90-93 Percent.

FINDINGS Arlington residents and workers used a variety of county-offered RTTI, were satisfied with their service, and found the offered technologies valuable. The figure below, excerpted from…
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Date Posted
12/18/2020

Market Research Shows Real Time Transit Information (RTTI) is Important to 81 Percent of Public Transportation Riders, who Primarily Want Information on Time, Cost, and Convenience.

Key findings from the research effort are highlighted below: Focus on cost, time, and convenience in RTTI content. Real-time transit information is important to travelers when using public…
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Date Posted
12/17/2020

The cost to operate the Capital Bikeshare program in Arlington, VA was estimated at $2 Million per year.

Since 2010, the Capital Bikeshare service has connected a network of over 500 stations via 4,300 bicycles across several jurisdictions in the Washington, DC area including Arlington County, VA.…
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Made Public Date
01/23/2019

In Arlington, Texas, the cost to lease two autonomous public shuttles to carry passengers from remote parking lots to its stadium venues was $272,000.

In 2017, the Arlington, Texas City Council entered into a one-year lease with EasyMile of Toulose, France for use of two low-speed, autonomous shuttles. The City will offer free shuttle rides on pre-…
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Made Public Date
11/26/2018

Arlington County, VA bikesharing service saves members an estimated $2 million dollars in transportation spending.

Findings Results from 2013 to 2014 show increases in ridership, with slightly shorter trips as follows: Ridership grew by 24 percent between FY2013 and FY2014 as the system expanded service. The…
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Date Posted
02/27/2018