All: Metropolitan Areas

Displaying 10 of 1099 result(s).

In California, public support for variable tolling on SR91 was initially low, but after 18 months of operations; nearly 75 percent of the commuting public expressed approval of virtually all aspects of the Express Lanes program.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 05/22/2008 | Source Date:
A survey of State and local transportation agencies found that AVL applications for highway maintenance can have benefit-to-cost ratios ranging from 2.6:1 to 24:1 or higher.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 05/22/2008 | Source Date:
In Denver, Colorado, anti-icing on interstate freeways reduced snow and ice related crashes by 14 percent.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 05/22/2008 | Source Date:
In Central Florida, focus group participants involved in a smart card study using a single card for multiple payment applications indicated that the card provided convenience and improved their transportation experience.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 05/22/2008 | Source Date:
In Hampton Roads, Virginia, a hurricane evacuation plan indicated that lane reversal is warranted for any hurricane predicted to make landfall as a Category 4 or 5 storm, and is strongly recommended for any Category 3 storm.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 05/20/2008 | Source Date:
In Baltimore, a "second train coming" warning system decreased the frequency of the most common risky behavior at crossings (i.e., drivers that crossed the tracks after the protection gates began to ascend from the first train before the protection g
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 05/16/2008 | Source Date:
Evaluation data show that adaptive signal control strategies can improve travel times in comparison to optimized signal timing plans.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 05/05/2008 | Source Date:
In Kamloops, British Columbia, anti-icing winter maintenance operations cost 58 percent less than traditional winter maintenance operations that involve granular salt.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 05/02/2008 | Source Date:
In British Columbia, the City of Kamloops experienced a seven percent decrease in snow and ice-related crashes following the introduction of pre-wetting and anti-icing techniques.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 05/02/2008 | Source Date:
Evaluation data show that anti-icing programs can cut snow and ice control costs in half.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 04/28/2008 | Source Date:
ITS Deployment Evaluation

1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20590

its.dot.gov

U.S. Department of Transportation Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology (OST-R)
 
 
Web Policies and Notices | Careers | FOIA | Privacy Policy | Information Quality | No FEAR Act Data | Ethics
| Office of Inspector General | OIG Hotline | BusinessUSA | USA.gov | White House