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Expect agency's information technology (IT) operations and maintenance budget to increase in order to train qualified IT staff to maintain a new suite of hardware and software.
Content Type: Lesson | Date Posted: 01/02/2013 | Source Date:
Travelers that used in-vehicle devices to alert themselves of freeway traffic congestion reportedly saved an average of 30 minutes each time they used the information to change their travel routines.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 01/02/2013 | Source Date:
A variable speed limit system used to regulate traffic flow through work zones on a 7.5 mile section of I-495 saved motorists approximately 267 vehicle-hours of delay each day.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 01/02/2013 | Source Date:
Schedule adherence and speed-based transit signal priority system in Minneapolis reduced travel times by 3 to 6 percent more than a traditional transit signal priority system on the same route.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 01/02/2013 | Source Date:
Install detection sensors overhead on existing signal mast heads when possible, instead of using in-ground sensors to reduce both initial costs and maintenance costs.
Content Type: Lesson | Date Posted: 12/11/2012 | Source Date:
Deploying advanced traffic signal controllers and an adaptive decision support system for 110 blocks of New York City led to a 10 percent decrease in travel times.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 12/11/2012 | Source Date:
Installation of adaptive signal control systems on two corridors in Colorado improved travel times by 9 to 19 percent, increased average speed by 7 to 22 percent and maintained or improved level of service at the studied intersections.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 12/11/2012 | Source Date:
A survey of travelers who used a multi-modal trip-planning website found that 40 percent of them decided to try at least one transit service that they do not normally use.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 11/01/2012 | Source Date:
The Kansas City Scout program used ramp meters to improve traffic flow and reduce overall peak period travel times on a seven mile section of I-435 by 1 to 4 percent.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 11/01/2012 | Source Date:
Initial findings from a ramp meter evaluation in Kansas City show that ramp meters make it easier for drivers to merge and reduce overall travel times.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 11/01/2012 | Source Date:
ITS Deployment Evaluation

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