As part of a Smart Corridor project, Gwinnett County will deploy roadside units (RSUs), onboard units (OBUs), and test software, in collaboration with GDOT to support implementation of a Connected…
10/26/2020
Taxonomy: Lane Management, Traffic Control
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) reported that the total cost for RSUs and OBUs at 1600 intersections in 2019 and 2020 was $6,640,000.
The total itemized system cost is shown in the…
03/25/2020
Taxonomy: Information Dissemination
Through a partnership with the 6C Toll Operators Coalition (6C TOC) the State Road &Tollway Authority (SRTA) in Georgia reduced toll transponder deployment costs through pricing competition and…
11/27/2019
Taxonomy: Toll Collection
Growing congestion on metropolitan highway networks poses a substantial threat to the U.S. economy and to the quality of life of millions of Americans. Congestion pricing – sometimes called value…
08/30/2014
Taxonomy: Congestion
The Atlanta Smart Corridor project evaluated the implementation of SCATS (Sydney Coordinated Adaptive Traffic System) and Transit Signal Priority (TSP) as an integrated system designed to improve…
10/30/2011
Taxonomy: Adaptive Signal Control, Transit Signal Priority
In 2005, the Georgia State Road and Tollway Authority (SRTA) received a grant through the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Value Pricing Pilot Program to investigate the application of value…
07/20/2007
Taxonomy: Pricing, Pricing
In May 1999, the Georgia DOT installed call boxes on a 39-mile section of rural Interstate I-185 south of Atlanta. Since power connections and wire-line communications were not feasible in this area…
11/20/2003
Taxonomy: Call Boxes