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This webinar will focus on ideas for departments, agencies, associations, and other responder groups to mark National Incident Response Week, November 13 - 19, 2017 . Idea sharing will be the focus... Learn More
America’s first official observance of Traffic Incident Response Week in 2016 saw greater attention to the issues motorists and responders face at incident scenes. This webinar will give an overview... Learn More
As the era of “Big Data” is upon us, there is an overwhelming number of data sources to draw from to improve traffic incident management (TIM). Big Data is not just “a lot of data,” it is a... Learn More
Traffic Incident Management (TIM) and responder safety relies heavily on law enforcement, fire/rescue, EMS, 911 dispatch and Traffic Management Centers. In work zones, traffic incidents, and in... Learn More
Volunteer firefighters and EMTs face unique challenges when it comes to Traffic Incident Management (TIM) and responder safety. Each year, the majority of line-of-duty firefighter deaths are... Learn More
Traffic Incident Management is a high risk business and Towers are struck and killed by dangerous drivers at a higher rate than police, firefighters, emergency medical services and other responders.... Learn More
Traffic Incident Management (TIM) and responder safety presents unique challenges to the Public Works, Towing & Recovery, and Safety Service Patrol Communities. In work zones, traffic incidents,... Learn More
The co-location and integration of traffic management enters (TMCs) and public safety answering points (PSAPs) offers the possibility of coordinating emergency services with traffic operations to... Learn More
The 2016 Republican National Convention (RNC) was held in Cleveland, OH from July 18th to July 21st, 2016. In leading up to this event, the Ohio DOT (ODOT) worked closely with the U.S. Secret Service... Learn More
IN THIS CASE STUDY YOU WILL LEARN: 1. All four agencies managing operations in Southern Nevada contributed to the development of the Waycare Platform to advance operations. 2. A decrease in response... Learn More
In 2014, the Delaware Valley Goods Movement Task Force and Transportation Operations Task Force, both of which are led by the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC), began working together to bridge the gap between freight and TIM in the Philadelphia,… Read More
On November 18, 2015, FHWA learned that the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has begun to deliver more of the SHRP2 Traffic Incident Responder courses in the Lone Star State. The first multi-disciplinary class tomorrow begins tomorrow, November 19,… Read More
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), in conjunction with the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) and the Indiana State Police (ISP), conducted a 2-day workshop for traffic incident management (TIM) practitioners in the Indianapolis, IN, metropolitan… Read More
The Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission, the metropolitan planning organization (MPO) serving Pittsburgh and the 10 counties of the western and southwestern area of Pennsylvania, facilitates the operation of a regional TIM steering committee and localized… Read More
The Tennessee Strategic Highway Safety Plan (SHSP) has been developed under the oversight of the Tennessee Strategic Highway Safety Steering Committee to reduce the number of lives lost, human suffering, and the economic costs associated with motor vehicle… Read More