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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

In work zone areas, dynamic message signs are most effective at night and when alerting drivers of the presence of workers.

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Sign frame refresh rate was found to have a significant effect on drivers' initial speed and speed reduction. Participants had longer fixation on the DMS when worker presence was mentioned in the…
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Lesson
Date Posted
05/10/2018
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Incident Scene Safety Monitoring (PS07), In-Vehicle Signage (TI07), Dynamic Roadway Warning (TM12), Autonomous Vehicle Safety Systems (VS01), Reduced Speed Zone Warning / Lane Closure (VS09), Traffic Information Dissemination (TM06)
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Statewide, Mississippi, United States

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…
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Lesson
Date Posted
10/27/2005
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Wide-Area Alert (PS10), Disaster Traveler Information (PS14), Evacuation and Reentry Management (PS13), Vehicle Emergency Response (PS05), Incident Scene Pre-Arrival Staging Guidance for Emergency Responders (PS06), Disaster Response and Recovery (PS12), Traffic Incident Management System (TM08), Infrastructure-Based Traffic Surveillance (TM01)
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Florida, United States   |   Louisiana, United States   |   Texas, United States   |   Georgia, United States   |   Alabama, United States   |   Mississippi, United States   |   South Carolina, United States   |   North Carolina, United States   |   Virginia, United States

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…
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Lesson
Date Posted
10/26/2005
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Vehicle Emergency Response (PS05), Incident Scene Pre-Arrival Staging Guidance for Emergency Responders (PS06), Wide-Area Alert (PS10), Disaster Response and Recovery (PS12), Evacuation and Reentry Management (PS13), Disaster Traveler Information (PS14), Intermittent Bus Lanes (PT10), Traffic Information Dissemination (TM06), Regional Traffic Management (TM07), Integrated Decision Support and Demand Management (TM09), Reversible Lane Management (TM16), Broadcast Traveler Information (TI01), Restricted Lane Warnings (VS10)
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Texas, United States   |   Louisiana, United States   |   Mississippi, United States   |   Virginia, United States   |   Alabama, United States   |   Florida, United States   |   Georgia, United States   |   South Carolina, United States   |   North Carolina, United States

Automated enforcement systems have reduced red light violations by 50 to 60 percent at two intersections in Fort Mead, Florida and Jackson, Mississippi.

FINDINGS Installation of a camera at an intersection in Fort Mead, FL resulted in a 50 percent reduction in violations. Installation of a camera at an intersection in Jackson, MI resulted in a 60…
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Benefit
Date Posted
09/21/2000
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Infrastructure-Based Traffic Surveillance (TM01)
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Fort Mead, Florida, United States   |   Jackson, Mississippi, United States
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