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Integrate weather information into Transportation Management Center (TMC) operations to enhance the ability of operators to manage traffic in a more responsive and effective way during weather events.
Weather events have both major and minor impacts on transportation management operations. During seasonal weather events, these impacts may include reduced traffic flow or increased traffic incidents…
02/19/2007
Taxonomy: Emergency Traveler Information, Evacuation & Re-Entry Management, Response Management, Dynamic Message Signs, Highway Advisory Radio, Emergency Evacuation, Dynamic Message Signs, Highway Advisory Radio, In-Vehicle Systems, Lane Use / Road Closures, Vehicle Restrictions, Fleet Management, Dynamic Message Signs, Highway Advisory Radio, Service Patrols, Imaging / Video, Multi-Agency / Co-Located, 511, 511, Internet / Wireless
Invest in research and development for emergency integration.
In addition to highlighting current best practices for emergency integration and ways to improve current levels of integration, this study recommends investment in the development of new methods and…
02/19/2007
Taxonomy: Emergency Traveler Information, Evacuation & Re-Entry Management, Response Management, Dynamic Message Signs, Highway Advisory Radio, Emergency Evacuation, Dynamic Message Signs, Highway Advisory Radio, In-Vehicle Systems, Lane Use / Road Closures, Vehicle Restrictions, Fleet Management, Dynamic Message Signs, Highway Advisory Radio, Service Patrols, Imaging / Video, 511, 511, Internet / Wireless
Extend the application of emergency integration best practices to further improve emergency operations.
Transportation Management Centers are established around the country to integrate data, information, and systems in support of day-to-day traffic and emergency operations. Incomplete or inaccessible…
02/19/2007
Taxonomy: Emergency Traveler Information, Evacuation & Re-Entry Management, Response Management, Dynamic Message Signs, Highway Advisory Radio, Emergency Evacuation, Dynamic Message Signs, Highway Advisory Radio, In-Vehicle Systems, Lane Use / Road Closures, Vehicle Restrictions, Fleet Management, Dynamic Message Signs, Highway Advisory Radio, Service Patrols, Imaging / Video, Multi-Agency / Co-Located, 511, 511, Internet / Wireless
Adopt best practices for integrating emergency information into Transportation Management Center (TMC) operations to improve performance and increase public mobility, safety and security.
Transportation Management Centers are established around the country to integrate data, information, and systems in support of day-to-day traffic and emergency operations. A primary challenge that…
02/19/2007
Taxonomy: Emergency Traveler Information, Evacuation & Re-Entry Management, Response Management, Dynamic Message Signs, Highway Advisory Radio, Emergency Evacuation, Dynamic Message Signs, Highway Advisory Radio, In-Vehicle Systems, Lane Use / Road Closures, Vehicle Restrictions, Fleet Management, Dynamic Message Signs, Highway Advisory Radio, Service Patrols, Imaging / Video, Multi-Agency / Co-Located, 511, 511, Internet / Wireless
Identify innovative solutions for deploying Information Stations that report real-time data for weather and traffic monitoring in the event of a hurricane.
Many coastal states have a need for near real-time traffic information to support traffic monitoring during a hurricane evacuation. Deploying traffic monitoring devices to collect this information…
10/27/2005
Taxonomy: Emergency Traveler Information, Evacuation & Re-Entry Management, Response Management, Emergency Evacuation, Other Events, Detectors
Develop partnerships for a cost-effective approach to deploy remote traffic count stations that will provide real-time traffic data during a hurricane evacuation.
The breakdown in the effectiveness of the transportation system during a hurricane evacuation has spurred a renewed interest in evacuation planning both within individual states and at the Federal…
10/27/2005
Taxonomy: Emergency Traveler Information, Evacuation & Re-Entry Management, Response Management, Emergency Evacuation, Special Event Transportation Management, Detectors
Effectively communicate plans for implementing contraflow lanes during a hurricane evacuation.
The breakdown in the effectiveness of the transportation system during a hurricane evacuation has spurred a renewed interest in evacuation planning both within individual states and at the Federal…
10/26/2005
Taxonomy: Emergency Traveler Information, Evacuation & Re-Entry Management, Response Management, Dynamic Message Signs, Highway Advisory Radio, Emergency Evacuation, Lane Control, Reversible Flow Lanes
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