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Anticipate Potential Additional Deployment Time Required for Registering On-Board Units with the Security Credential Management System for Cybersecurity.

Anticipate potential additional deployment time required for registering on-board units (OBU) with the SCMS for cybersecurity. While the SCMS offers a secure and privacy-preserving method for V2X…
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Lesson
Date Posted
10/30/2023
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Autonomous Vehicle Safety Systems (VS01), Vulnerable Road User Safety (VS12)
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Maryland, United States

Avoid Deploying Automated Truck-Mounted Attenuators (ATMA) on roundabouts or unconventional intersection designs Until further research and testing is done to successfully navigate through difficult pathways.

Recognize that operator training is essential and critical. The operation of ATMA relies on a two-vehicle setup involving a human-driven lead vehicle. The decisions made by the lead vehicle's driver…
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Lesson
Date Posted
06/30/2023
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Work Zone Management (MC06)
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Gainesville, Florida, United States

Develop Thorough and Flexible Wayfinding Training Programs to Accommodate the Varying Degree of Experience with Smartphones and Transit from Individuals with Cognitive Disabilities.

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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Lesson
Date Posted
09/27/2022
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Transit Fixed-Route Operations (PT02), Transit Traveler Information (PT08), Personalized Traveler Information (TI02)
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Columbus, Ohio, United States

Educate Drivers on Automated Truck Platooning Systems and Signage to Increase Travel Speed and Throughput.

Influence the behavior of drivers interacting with automated truck platoons and facilitate efficient throughput by teaching drivers about platoons. In all cases for the educated…
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Lesson
Date Posted
05/28/2022
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Carrier Operations and Fleet Management (CVO01), Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control (VS14), Automated Vehicle Operations (VS16)
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Missouri, United States

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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Lesson
Date Posted
11/30/2021
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Road Use Charging (TM11), Dynamic Transit Operations (PT03), Integrated Decision Support and Demand Management (TM09)
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Los Angeles, California, United States

Provide robust online resources for cars equipped with automated vehicle technologies as this is the primary place drivers seek this information, not in their owner's manuals.

Current users of Tesla's automated driving features have high levels of trust in the automated driving capability of their vehicles, their trust only increasing with experience. Automation failures…
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Lesson
Date Posted
01/04/2018
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) En-Route Guidance (TI03), Automated Vehicle Operations (VS16)
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Nationwide, Canada

Emphasize financial sustainability in concept development. Keep long-term funding goals in mind when tailoring a concept to meet a short-term budget.

LESSONS LEARNED FROM USDOT PERSPECTIVE:     Program Management (Acquisition Strategy and Outreach) Conduct consistent and organized meetings with the entire acquisition team (federal…
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Lesson
Date Posted
03/27/2017
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Tampa, Florida, United States   |   New York City, New York, United States   |   Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States

Future ICM systems will require new technical skill sets. Involve management across multiple levels to help agencies understand each other’s needs, capabilities, and priorities.

Project management Project managers will need to understand transportation policy, planning, local context, information technology, systems engineering, telecommunications, and meeting dynamics. A…
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Lesson
Date Posted
02/17/2017
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Traffic Signal Control (TM03), Connected Vehicle Traffic Signal System (TM04), Vehicle Emergency Response (PS05), Incident Scene Pre-Arrival Staging Guidance for Emergency Responders (PS06), Disaster Response and Recovery (PS12), Traffic Information Dissemination (TM06), Integrated Decision Support and Demand Management (TM09), HOV/HOT Lane Management (ST06), Road Use Charging (TM11), Emissions Monitoring (ST01), Eco-Traffic Metering (ST03), Traffic Metering (TM05), Transit Signal Priority (PT09), Personalized Traveler Information (TI02), Personnel Device Maintenance (SU13), Broadcast Traveler Information (TI01), Trip Planning and Payment (TI04)
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San Diego, California, United States

Be prepared to use local resources to service mission critical system components, and provide ongoing O&M training to maximize system benefits.

The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County, Nevada has been using transit ITS to improve its operations since 2003. The agency has learned many lessons that have helped it more…
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Lesson
Date Posted
01/02/2013
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Transit Fixed-Route Operations (PT02), Transit Passenger Counting (PT07)
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Reno, Nevada, United States

Understand that the contractor’s availability to remain on site after the deployment of a comprehensive transit ITS is important, so is the contractor’s ability to work with the original equipment manufacturer.

Contractor’s availability to remain on site after the deployment of a comprehensive transit ITS is important, so is contractor’s ability to work with the original equipment manufacturer (OEM).…
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Lesson
Date Posted
01/25/2012
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Transit Fleet Management (PT06)
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Reno, Utah, United States
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