SR 520 Eastbound Morning Ramp Metering Three Month Study

Overview

This document is a report on the operation of ramp meters at two locations joining eastbound SR 520. These meters were recently activated to be in use during the morning commute to alleviate congestion and increase the safety of travelers.  The results between the two locations and multiple times varied. All results are included in the report. 

 

 

 

 

 

Content Type
Case Studies & Lessons Learned
Author
Paul Neel,
Jason Gibbens
Issue Date
Insitutional, Organizational, and Process
Planning Analysis Tools
Planning Analysis Tools
System Architecture
Standards
Tactical Element
Traveler Information
Traveler Information
Ramp Management and Control
TOM Chapters
22.1
19.2
6.5
8.3
8.4
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Role in Organization
Transportation Planner
Senior Engineer
Manager / First Line Supervisor
Director / Program Manager
Engineer
Senior Manager
Publishing Organization
State DOTs