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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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Date Posted
10/30/2023

Stay Ready To Handle Unexpected Risks That May Arise From Public-Private Partnerships, Like Mergers and Acquisitions.

Stay ready to handle unexpected risks that may arise from public-private partnerships, like mergers and acquisitions. The stakeholders involved in this project encountered similar problems but…
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Date Posted
08/30/2023

Demonstrate the Value Proposition of Integrated Corridor Management by Monetizing its Benefits, Such as Improved Travel Time Reliability and Predictability.

Below are the lessons learned from this study:Clearly demonstrate the benefits of ICM by focusing on its impacts on travel time reliability and travel time predictability. Since costs pile up…
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Date Posted
03/28/2023

Include a Mix of Metrics to Measure the Performance of an On-Demand Ride-Share to Transit Program, including New Riders, Customer Experience and Metrics Related to Mobility, Safety, Equity and Cost-Efficiency.

Include a Mix of Metrics to Measure the Performance of the Rideshare to Transit Program. The experience from the LA deployment in this study revealed that ridership is a critical indicator but not…
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Date Posted
03/28/2023

Use a Unified Technology Approach to Leverage Existing Resources and Products When Advancing Mobility Initiatives that Integrate Multiple Modes.

Primarily funded by the USDOT’s Smart City Challenge, the Smart Columbus Program is a collection of eight transportation, mobility and data studies aimed at improving access to jobs, enhancing…
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Date Posted
11/30/2022

Provide Careful Landscaping Maintenance along Automated Shuttle Routes, as Roadside Vegetation May Cause Challenges for AV Sensors.

Primarily funded by the USDOT’s Smart City Challenge, the Smart Columbus Program is a collection of eight transportation, mobility and data studies aimed at improving access to jobs, enhancing…
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Date Posted
11/11/2022

When Implementing a First-Mile/Last-Mile (FMLM) Transit Service Develop a Standard Operation Procedure (SOP) To Replace Mission Critical Mobile Devices That Fail in the Field During Revenue Service.

Check the voltage of the driver devices. These devices must be charged during revenue service hours. For the DART project, a Standard Operation Procedure (SOP) was developed to replace devices that…
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Date Posted
06/30/2022