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Consider the Trade-Off Between Cost and Service Reliability When Operating Shared Ride Modes in Low-Density and Off-Peak Service Environments.

This study presented the results of an independent evaluation of the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) of Pima County Adaptive Mobility with Reliability and Efficiency (AMORE) Mobility on…
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01/29/2024

Deploy Automated Shuttle Systems with Initial Low Operating Speeds for a Smoother Transition into Mixed Vehicle Environments.

Start with a low operating speed for smoother deployment of automated shuttle systems in mixed automated and traditional vehicle environments. This project demonstrated that a maximum speed of 18 km…
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Date Posted
11/20/2023

Disseminate Notifications of Emergency Alerts and Travel Bans via Mass Text Messaging to Reach Residents, per Lessons Learned from the December 2022 Buffalo Blizzard.

Enhance the enrollment of wireless emergency alert systems and install physical signage in public locations to ensure emergency notifications reach the majority of residents. Alerts on travel…
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Date Posted
11/20/2023
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Early Warning System (PS11)

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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Date Posted
10/30/2023

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

Engage the Community and Build Trust to Successfully Implement Bike Sharing Systems.

As part of this trend, the City of Philadelphia launched its Indego bike sharing system in 2015. During the launch, the City of Philadelphia sought to make sure that its bike sharing was…
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Date Posted
11/30/2021

To Improve Micromobility Equity, Focus on a Wide Variety of Potentially Underserved Travelers and Offer Robust Incentives to Operators.

The Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) launched a dockless micromobility pilot program in 2019. LADOT’s objective for this program was to allow dockless micromobility programs to…
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Date Posted
11/30/2021

Signage such as “Keep Lane Assist On” is Recommended for All Levels of Vehicle Automation, Especially for Lower Levels of Automation.

Use highly reflective, clearly visible, and distinct lane markings and signage for proper AV sensor operation. Improve striping on gore and ramp areas to enhance machine vision systems’ performance…
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Date Posted
10/27/2021