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Overheight vehicle detection systems on I-10 in Houston contributed to 20 fewer bridge hits per year, saving TxDOT more than $2 million in annual bridge repair costs.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 05/08/2019 | Source Date:
The use of drones for bridge inspections can create an overall average cost savings of 40 percent without a reduction in inspection quality.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 04/23/2019 | Source Date:
Device that mitigates wind induced vibration of mast arms results in a 27 percent overall cost reduction of traffic signal structures.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 02/21/2019 | Source Date:
Electric Bus fleet reduces per mile energy ($0.09/mile) and propulsion only maintenance costs ($0.05/mile) when compared to a clean natural gas fleet.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 02/18/2019 | Source Date:
CAVs are expected to decrease congestion up to 50 percent, increasing the effective capacity of urban networks leading to a new equilibrium with more users but with negligibly less congestion than the current system.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 01/30/2019 | Source Date:
Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control (CACC) and Dynamic Speed Harmonization (DSH) applications that share dedicated lanes with HOVs can reduce fuel consumption by more than 16 percent.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 10/30/2018 | Source Date:
Truck platooning demonstration in Texas observes upper ranges of fuel-savings of 40 percent for the follower vehicle and 20 percent for the leader vehicle.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 10/29/2018 | Source Date:
In lieu of installing traditional emergency vehicle pre-emption (EVP) systems at every major intersection in San Jose, the city opted to integrate GPS fleet tracking with an existing network of advanced traffic signal controllers to save $8 million i
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 09/14/2018 | Source Date:
Integrating hydrogen fueling with DC fast charging stations can reduce hydrogen costs by about 30 percent.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 08/30/2018 | Source Date:
Highway Advisory Radio (HAR) can provide route diversion information during periods of congestion when phone and internet travel advisory systems are not available; benefit-to-cost ratios can range from 4:1 to 16:1 assuming a 5 to 20 percent complian
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 03/21/2018 | Source Date:
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