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Supplementary Resources for 2019 Operations and Maintenance Peer Exchange

On June 11-12th, 2019, the National Operations Center of Excellence held a Maintenance Peer Exchange in Montgomery, Alabama. Hosted by the Alabama Department of Transportation, the purpose of the peer exchange was to facilitate knowledge transfer between state DOT operations and maintenance pract

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The Facts about Maryland’s SafeZones Program Winter 2019

Maryland SafeZone works

In the work zones where SafeZones Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) systems are deployed, drivers are slowing down, as evidenced by the drop in the percentage of citations issued at these work zones. Since 2010, SafeZones has been deployed at 8
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Arizona Connected Vehicle Work Zone

The Maricopa County Department of Transportation (MCDOT), as part of AZTech and the Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA’s) Every Day Counts initiative, developed a system for deployment of Smarter Work Zone technology at work zone sites. The smart work zone system is designed to be implemented

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Minnesota DOT Resource Documents for Intelligent Work Zone

MnDOT is developing a toolbox of Intelligent Work Zone systems. The IWZ Toolbox (PDF) summarizes the various categories of systems and provides design guidance, deployment warrants, and potential system benefits. IWZ providers should be familiar with this document, since MnDOT is working towards

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Supplementary Resources for 2019 Smart Work Zones Peer Exchange

On March 27-28, 2019 the National Operations Center of Excellence hosted the Smart Work Zones peer exchange in Baltimore, Maryland. In this peer exchange, the State DOTs discussed Transportation Systems Management and Operations (TSMO) can support more efficient work zone operation. The following

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Florida Connected and Autonomous Vehicles(CAV) Business Plan 2019

The Connected and Automated Vehicles (CAV) Program at the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is gaining significant momentum. FDOT’s Central and District Offices, planning and implementation stakeholders, industry entities, and university partners are aggressively supp

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MDOT Connected Vehicle Strategic Business Plan

This document is a product of the Center for Automotive Research, funded by a State Planning and Research Grant administered by the Michigan Department of Transportation, and represents Task A.6.Updates to ITS Strategic and Business Plan.

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International Survey of Best Practices in ITS

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is a national leader in connected and automated vehicle (CAV) technology and is interested in lessons learned from efforts in other states and countries that are related to connected vehicles, automated vehicles, and related Intelligent Transportat

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ITS Data Ethics in the Public Sector

This report provides ethical decision-support for transportation professionals dealing with Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) data. Ethical concerns regarding ITS usually focus on travelers’ right to privacy, and especially location privacy. This report establishes core principles of ethic

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Wx-TINFO Concept of Operations

This document describes the Concept of Operations (ConOps) for a Weather Responsive Traveler Information System (Wx-TINFO) being developed in the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT). The purpose of this document is to describe the current systems and procedures used by the agency, and ca

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