NOCoE Case Studies capture the strategies and practices currently being deployed to advance the TSMO industry and enable TSMO practitioners to save lives, time, and money.
Case studies are developed in partnership with the authoring organization or individual to succinctly transfer knowledge for the effective use by others in the industry.
Many of the case studies come from TSMO Award Submissions. Please be sure to consider submitting your practices for upcoming awards.
Additional case studies focus on academic and industry collaboration models, the 2017 solar eclipse, and other TSMO practices being deployed throughout the country.
Maintenance Work Zones Peer Exchange Report
- NOCoE
- Peer Exchange Report
- Planned Special Event Management
- Planned Special Events Traffic Management
- Publications
- Work Zone Traffic Management
The National Operations Center of Excellence (NOCoE) hosted the Maintenance Work Zones Virtual Peer Exchange to share information between a cross section of agency managers in the transportation operations and maintenance function of their jurisdictions. Their experience in developing and managin
NOCoE Best Practices: Work Zone Management
- Best Practice
- Best Practice
- NOCoE
- Publications
- Work Zone Management
- Work Zone Management
- Work Zone Traffic Management
The management of traffic during construction can be complex, requiring a balance between maintaining mobility, ensuring worker and traveler safety, and minimizing disruption to local communities. Work zone management represents a critical component of Transportation Systems Management and Operat
V2X and TSMO Peer Exchange Report
- Connected Vehicles
- NOCoE
- Peer Exchange Report
- Publications
The National Operations Center of Excellence (NOCoE) hosted the V2X and TSMO Peer Exchange in College Station, Texas to share information between a cross section of transportation agency professionals in research, TSMO, and ITS roles. The NOCoE has been coordinating resources for vehicle-to-every
NOCoE Best Practices: Road Weather Management
- Case Studies & Lessons Learned
- Case Study
- NOCoE
- Publications
- Road Weather Management
- Road Weather Management
- Road Weather Management
The goal of a road weather management (RWM) program is to provide information about weather related impacts on the transportation system and users and, if possible, mitigate the problem.
StrategiesThree basic road weather strategies are cited in the AASHTO Transportation Operations Man
Heavy Equipment Based Connected Work Zone
- Case Studies
- Case Studies & Lessons Learned
- Case Study
- Delaware DOT
- NOCoE
- Vehicle Systems/Connected Vehicles
- Work Zone Management
- Work Zone Management
- Work Zone Traffic Management
By integrating contractor equipment telematics into smart work zones, Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) and partner agencies have enhanced roadside safety with automated, real-time worker presence alerts, reducing risks to both crews and drivers. The system minimizes staff workload t
Innovating Winter Driving Safety with Signal Heat Tape
- Advanced Traffic Signal Control
- Case Studies
- Case Studies & Lessons Learned
- Case Study
- NOCoE
- Road Weather Management
- Road Weather Management
- Road Weather Management
- Traffic Signal Program Management
- Traffic Signal Timing
- Transit Signal Priority
- Transit Signal Priority
- Utah DOT
Utah Department of Transportation’s (UDOT) heat tape solution for LED traffic signals enhances safety by ensuring visibility during snowfall, reducing the risk of crashes and protecting maintenance workers. The heat tape saves time by allowing remote activation to clear snow, preventing traffic d
Streamlined All-In-One TSMO Solution
- Case Studies
- Case Studies & Lessons Learned
- Data Acquisition, Support and Hosting
- Data and Information Gathering
- NOCoE
- Oklahoma DOT
- Real-time TSMO Tactic Management for Improved Performance
- Road Weather Management
- Road Weather Management
- Road Weather Management
The Comprehensive TSMO Integration Plan streamlines Oklahoma’s transportation by consolidating apps, websites, and data. This improves safety with real-time traveler updates on road conditions, incidents, and weather, allowing safer decisions. Time is saved through efficient resource management,
Using Text Messaging to Locate and Verify Incidents Outside of Traffic Management System Coverage Areas
- NOCoE
- Traffic Incident Management
- Traffic Incident Management
- Traffic Incident Management
- Traffic Incident Management
- Transportation Management Centers
- Transportation Management Centers (TMC / TOC)
- Webinar
- Webinar
- Webinar
This webinar is part of the Traffic Management Center Pooled Fund Study project to share information on traffic management system (TMS) emerging topics. The webinar presents and discuss how traveler direct messages may help staff in traffic management centers identify, locate and verify incidents
I-26 Integrated Corridor Management for Construction
- Case Studies
- Case Studies & Lessons Learned
- Case Study
- Integrated Corridor Management
- Integrated Corridor Management
- NOCoE
- Road Weather Management
- Road Weather Management
- Road Weather Management
- Road Weather Management
North Carolina’s I-26 widening project stretches approximately 17 miles and included the demolition of five bridges along I-26 which were initially planned to require median crossovers with barrel separation for opposing traffic lasting two weeks per bridge. This was not an acceptable solut
I-84 Snow Zone Safety Improvements
- Case Studies
- Case Studies & Lessons Learned
- Case Study
- NOCoE
- Real Time Traveler Information
- Road Weather Management
- Road Weather Management
- Traveler Information
Interstate 84 between Pendleton and La Grande, Oregon experiences some of the highest crash rates and severity in Eastern Oregon, making it a high priority for improvement. ODOT recognized a number of issues in the corridor related to hazardous weather. Winter weather in this corridor