NOCoE Case Studies
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.
NCDOT Hurricane Helene Response
- Case Studies
- Case Studies & Lessons Learned
- Case Study
- Emergency Transportation Operations for Disasters
- NOCoE
- North Carolina DOT
During Hurricane Helene, the North Carolina Department of Transportation’s (NCDOT) TSMO Unit implemented a proactive, multi-faceted, and dynamic response which saved lives, mitigated further loss, and expedited recovery efforts. The TSMO Unit served as a central coordination point for NCDOT’s fie
COVID-19 Response Plan
- 2021
- Case Studies
- Case Studies & Lessons Learned
- Case Study
- Emergency Transportation Operations
- Emergency Transportation Operations for Disasters
- Leadership/Championship
- NOCoE
- TSMO Culture
- Traveler Information
- Traveler Information
IN THIS CASE STUDY YOU WILL LEARN:
How NCDOT maintained operations and adhered to the statewide mandate to reduce DOT staff in government facilities, by executing a remote operations plan to sustain essential services
How Statewide communication systems NC 511, NCDOT’s customer service line,
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Data-Driven Prediction of Regional Incidents and Flooding for TSMO
- 2020
- Active Management and TSMO
- Active Traffic Management (ATM)
- Case Studies
- Case Studies & Lessons Learned
- Case Study
- Deployment (L3)
- Detection Systems
- Director / Program Manager
- Emergency Transportation Operations for Disasters
- Engineer
- Hazard Identification
- Integrated ITS Deployment
- Monitoring (L4)
- NOCoE
- Performance Management
- Performance Management
- Planning Analysis Tools
- Road Weather Management
- Road Weather Management
- Senior Manager
- System Performance Definition, Monitoring and Reporting
IN THIS CASE STUDY YOU WILL LEARN:
How historical data can be used to predict weather and incident management.
How artificial intelligence (AI) neural network modeling can help traffic management systems predict when high risk events will occur.
How data from AI predictions can help emerge
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Escanaba River Bridge Deck Warning System
- 2020
- Case Studies
- Case Studies & Lessons Learned
- Case Study
- Deployment (L3)
- Detection Systems
- Emergency Transportation Operations for Disasters
- Hazard Identification
- Monitoring (L4)
- NOCoE
- Road Weather Management
- Road Weather Management
IN THIS CASE STUDY YOU WILL LEARN:
How the Michigan Department of Transportation (Michigan DOT) used ITS to give drivers warning of possibly icy conditions.
Insight on how coordination with the ITS program office to secure funding, coordination with the consultant (AECOM) and MDOT design uni
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Roadway Flood Warning System
- Case Studies
- Case Studies & Lessons Learned
- Case Study
- Emergency Transportation Operations for Disasters
- Hazard Identification
- NOCoE
- Road Weather Management
- Road Weather Management
IN THIS CASE STUDY YOU WILL LEARN:
How TranStar’s Roadway Flood Warning System helped transform the relaying of vital emergency flooding information
Bus controllers can use the system to reroute busses before, during, and after flooding events.
The Flood Warning System project enhances tra
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Incident Management Assistance Patrol (IMAP) Certification
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- Case Studies & Lessons Learned
- Case Study
- Emergency Transportation Operations
- Emergency Transportation Operations for Disasters
- NOCoE
- Roadway Safety Services / Roadway Safety Patrol
- Traffic Incident Management
- Traffic Incident Management
- Traffic Incident Management
- Traffic Incident Management
- Traffic Incident Management
In This Case Study You Will Learn
The primary services provided by IMAP drivers include the detection of incidents, removal of vehicles and debris from travel lanes, deployment of emergency traffic control, and assistance of stranded motorists.
The certification program currently certifies a
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Making Right on Wrong Way Driver Issues
- Case Studies
- Case Studies & Lessons Learned
- Case Study
- Detection Systems
- Emergency Transportation Operations for Disasters
- Hazard Identification
- NOCoE
In this Case Study You will Learn
Michigan’s strategy to address wrong way driving stems from a series of field reviews and event data.
MDOT partnered with Michigan State Polic to create a public information video on wrong way drivers.
Active warning systems were installed at areas determi
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Southeast Michigan Transportation Operations Center (SEMTOC)
- Case Studies
- Case Studies & Lessons Learned
- Case Study
- Emergency Transportation Operations
- Emergency Transportation Operations for Disasters
- NOCoE
- Planned Special Event Management
- Planned Special Events Traffic Management
- Transportation Management Centers
- Transportation Management Centers (TMC / TOC)
- Travel Demand Management
In this Case Study You Will Learn:
SEMTOC was born out of the interagency collaboration activities required to manage special events.
SEMTOC hosts an after-action review meeting after each Multi-agency Command Center use, which includes the multi-agency partners and event stakeholders.
Col
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Strategic Planning to Improve Mobility and Safety for the Connecticut-New Jersey- New York Region
- Case Studies
- Case Studies & Lessons Learned
- Case Study
- Emergency Transportation Operations
- Emergency Transportation Operations for Disasters
- NOCoE
- Public safety agency collaboration
- Traffic Incident Management
- Traffic Incident Management
- Traffic Incident Management
- Traffic Incident Management
In This Case Study You Will Learn
The Strategic Plan identified four regional goals; Regional Coordination, Sustainability, Performance Measurement and Management and Planning for the Future.
The TRANSCOM Operations Information Center (OIC) works to employ the TSMO solutions identified as a
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Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) for Collision Reconstruction
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- Case Studies & Lessons Learned
- Case Study
- Emergency Transportation Operations
- Emergency Transportation Operations for Disasters
- NOCoE
- Public safety agency collaboration
- Roadway Safety Services / Roadway Safety Patrol
- Traffic Incident Management
- Traffic Incident Management
- Traffic Incident Management
- Traffic Incident Management
- Traffic Incident Management
In this Case Study You Will Learn:
Crash documentation has developed from measuring tape and camera to 3D imaging to significantly benefit the collisions reconstruction process.
UAS mounted 3D scanners significantly reduce the time to reconstruct a crash.
Increase efficiency allows for mor
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