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Video-Based Advanced Analytics is Detailed Enough to Identify Near-Crashes, Classify Road User Types, and Detect Speeding Infractions and Lane Violations.

Methodology The city chose to study 40 intersections representing a diverse spread of characteristics including location, land use, density and road geometry. The cameras collected data 16 hours…
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Benefit
Date Posted
01/20/2022
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Infrastructure-Based Traffic Surveillance (TM01), Integrated Decision Support and Demand Management (TM09)
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Bellevue, Washington, United States

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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Lesson
Date Posted
05/26/2021
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Infrastructure-Based Traffic Surveillance (TM01), Transit Pedestrian Indication (PT11), Dynamic Roadway Warning (TM12), Vulnerable Road User Safety (VS12)
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Arlington, Virginia, United States   |   Bellevue, Nebraska, United States   |   Rankin County, Mississippi, United States

Familiarize travelers with active traffic management applications and use visible police presence when initiating ATM operations to improve pedestrian safety.

Dynamic Turn Restrictions Bellevue, Washington implemented a variable right turn restriction on the eastbound right turn movement at NE 8th Street and Bellevue Way using illuminated blank-out signs…
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Lesson
Date Posted
10/09/2017
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Traffic Signal Control (TM03), Integrated Decision Support and Demand Management (TM09)
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Overland Park, Kansas, United States   |   Bellevue, Washington, United States

Deploying right-turn restrictions as an active traffic management strategy can improve safety and efficiency at intersections with unconventional layouts, right-turn overlaps, emergency vehicle conflict concerns, and high pedestrian volumes.

Dynamic Turn Restrictions Overland Park, Kansas uses dynamic right-turn restrictions at six locations to address three scenarios: intersections with recently removed right-turn overlaps,…
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Lesson
Date Posted
10/09/2017
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Regional Traffic Management (TM07)
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Overland Park, Kansas, United States   |   Bellevue, Washington, United States

Most communities rate benefits of emergency vehicle traffic signal pre-emption from “moderate” to “very high”.

Traffic signal pre-emption systems allow a temporary interruption to normal operation of traffic signals to give emergency vehicles priority. This is done by changing traffic signals in the path of…
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Benefit
Date Posted
02/09/2016
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Emergency Vehicle Preemption (PS03)
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Austin, Texas, United States   |   Henderson, Nevada, United States   |   Windsor, California, United States   |   Baltimore, Maryland, United States   |   Redding, California, United States   |   New York, New York, United States   |   Salt Lake City, Utah, United States   |   Bellevue, Washington, United States

Dynamic turn restrictions can improve safety and efficiency at intersections with unconventional layouts, right-turn overlaps, emergency vehicle conflict concerns, and high pedestrian volumes.

Dynamic Turn Restrictions Overland Park, Kansas uses dynamic turn restrictions for right turns at six locations to address three scenarios: intersections with recently removed right-turn overlaps,…
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Benefit
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Traffic Signal Control (TM03), Integrated Decision Support and Demand Management (TM09)
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Overland Park, Kansas, United States   |   Bellevue, Washington, United States

Collecting intersection data through their adaptive signal control system has helped Bellevue, Washington develop a better understanding of traffic patterns in the city and adjust timing plans accordingly.

Adaptive Signal Control System Collecting Arterial Intersection Data Bellevue, Washington uses more than 500 inductive loop detectors and an adaptive signal control system at 110 signalized…
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Benefit
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) ITS Data Warehouse (DM01), Data Distribution (SU03), Map Management (SU04), Object Registration and Discovery (SU06), Infrastructure-Based Traffic Surveillance (TM01), Integrated Decision Support and Demand Management (TM09), Management of Electronic Traffic Regulations (METR) (VS17)
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Bellevue, Washington, United States

Real-time travel information helps customers navigate around congestion and shows the public when agencies know about and are working to clear traffic problems.

Real-Time Travel Information Bellevue, Washington has a large arterial data collection infrastructure in place and wanted to develop a means of providing this information to the public for…
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Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Personnel Device Maintenance (SU13), Traffic Information Dissemination (TM06), Integrated Decision Support and Demand Management (TM09), Personalized Traveler Information (TI02), Trip Planning and Payment (TI04)
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Seattle, Washington, United States   |   Bellevue, Washington, United States
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