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.
Operations Area of Practice
Access Management
Corridor and Arterial Traffic Management
Ramp Metering
Integrated ITS Deployment
Detection Systems
Real Time Traveler Information
Standards and Specifications
Data Acquisition, Support and Hosting
Travel Demand Forecasting
Planning for Operations
Decision Criteria for ITS Device Type and Location
Organizational Capability Element
Performance Management
System Architecture / Engineering
Standards and Interoperability
Freeway Operations
Project Systems Engineering
Traveler Information
Testing, Verification & Validation (V&V)
Arterial Traffic Control Device Operations
Content Type
Case Studies & Lessons Learned
Role in Organization
Transportation Planner
Senior Engineer
Manager / First Line Supervisor
Director / Program Manager
Engineer
Senior Manager
Publishing Organization
State DOTs