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.

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Analytics Tools to Improve Operational Planning

  • Active Management and TSMO
  • Active Traffic Management (ATM)
  • NOCoE
  • Planned Special Event Management
  • Planned Special Event Management
  • Real Time Traveler Information
  • Traveler Information
  • Webinar
  • Webinar
  • Webinar
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Archived crowdsourced data, particularly when integrated with traditional transportation data, can help agencies better understand and plan for operations. This webinar features two agencies and their use of analytics tools to leverage crowdsourced data and better plan for operations:

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Manatee County’s Expansion of TSMO Capabilities to Enhance Multimodal

  • Active Management and TSMO
  • Active Traffic Management (ATM)
  • Active Traffic Management/Travel Demand Management/Pricing
  • Case Studies
  • Case Studies & Lessons Learned
  • Case Study
  • NOCoE
  • Performance Management
  • Planning Analysis Tools
  • System Performance Definition, Monitoring and Reporting
IN THIS CASE STUDY YOU WILL LEARN: How Automated Traffic Signal Performance Measures (ATSPMs) improve operations, safety and reduce costs About how including Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons (RRFBs) and Leading Pedestrian Interval (LPI) as part of standard design increases safety for pedes
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Oregon Metro’s Strategy for Incorporating Racial Equity Focus into TSMO

  • Business Processes/Policies and Procedures
  • Case Studies
  • Case Studies & Lessons Learned
  • Case Study
  • Complete Streets / Context Sensitive Solutions
  • Economic Sustainability
  • Leadership/Championship
  • Livability / Environmental Sustainability
  • Local government/MPO/RTPA cooperation
  • NOCoE
  • Planning
  • Planning for Operations
  • Programming/Budget/Funding
  • Project Development
  • Project Development Overview
  • TSMO Culture
IN THIS CASE STUDY YOU WILL LEARN: Why Diversity, Equity and Inclusion policies should be part of TSMO thinking How an Equity Tree process can be applied to TSMO Strategy How Oregon Metro used an Equity Tree process to ask a broad set of questions that span historical context, wo
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Route 1, Forrestal Rd. to Wynwood Dr./Whispering Woods Blvd. ITS Improvements Project

  • Active Management and TSMO
  • Active Traffic Management (ATM)
  • Active Traffic Management/Travel Demand Management/Pricing
  • Advanced Communications
  • Arterial Traffic Control Device Operations
  • Case Studies
  • Case Studies & Lessons Learned
  • Case Study
  • Communications
  • Configuration Management
  • Corridor and Arterial Traffic Management
  • Integrated ITS Deployment
  • NOCoE
  • Project Development
  • Project Development Overview
IN THIS CASE STUDY YOU WILL LEARN: How NJDOT and the community alleviated congestion using existing pavement and Hard Shoulder Running (HSR) How Intelligent Transportation Systems technology including digital message systems, overhead lane use control signs and CCTV cameras helped to direct
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Data Governance for TSMO Peer Exchange Report

  • Data Acquisition, Support and Hosting
  • Local government/MPO/RTPA cooperation
  • NOCoE
  • Outsourcing/PPP
  • Planning Analysis Tools
  • Project Development
  • Project Development Overview
  • Publications
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On April 2, April 9, and April 16, 2021, the National Operations Center of Excellence (NOCoE) hosted a virtual peer exchange on Data Governance for Transportation Systems Management and Operations (TSMO). The peer exchange brought together 30 participants from 12 agencies representing different j

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Innovative Procurement and Contracting Peer Exchange

  • Interagency Agreements / Cooperation / MOUs
  • NOCoE
  • Organizational Models
  • Outsourcing/PPP
  • Planning
  • Planning for Operations
  • Presentation
  • Presentation
  • Procurement
  • Procurement Approaches
  • Programming/Budget/Funding
  • Project Development
  • Project Development Overview
  • Project Development Overview
  • Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
  • Publications
  • Scoping
  • Workshop
  • Workshop
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The National Operations Center of Excellence (NOCoE) hosted a virtual peer exchange with over 3 Fridays in May 2021, bringing together over 25 transportation and contracting professionals to discuss innovative and creative ways to fund, procure, and contract TSMO-related projects. The Innovative

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TSMO Project Selection and Prioritization Process

  • Case Studies
  • Case Studies & Lessons Learned
  • Case Study
  • NOCoE
  • Planning
  • Project Development
  • Project Development Overview
IN THIS CASE STUDY YOU WILL LEARN:  How FDOT’s TSMO Strategic Plan ensures TSMO is incorporated into FDOT capital infrastructure process. How the plan established guidance for prioritization and selection of TSMO projects and helps make recommendations for development of programmatic fu
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TSMO Scoping Form

  • 2021
  • Case Studies
  • Case Studies & Lessons Learned
  • Case Study
  • NOCoE
  • Project Development Overview
  • Scoping
IN THIS CASE STUDY YOU WILL LEARN:  How a Florida DOT District Office developed a way to make sure that recommended TSMO features didn’t fall through the cracks on projects. How FDOT District 4 revamped their TSMO Scoping Form to work efficiently with their project planning process. H
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Regional Intelligent Transportation Information System (RITIS) Data Driven Screening and Project Selection

  • 2021
  • Advanced Traffic Signal Control
  • Case Studies
  • Case Studies & Lessons Learned
  • Case Study
  • NOCoE
  • Performance Management
  • Programming/Budget/Funding
  • Project Development
  • Project Development Overview
  • Traffic Signal Timing
IN THIS CASE STUDY YOU WILL LEARN: How GDOT conducted an extensive review of available data sources for prioritization rankings of bottlenecks and determined using RITIS speed data was the best available option to complete the analysis. How RITIS and the Probe Data Analytics (PDA) suite was
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TSMO Evaluation Tool

  • 2021
  • Case Studies
  • Case Studies & Lessons Learned
  • Case Study
  • NOCoE
  • Planning
  • Programming/Budget/Funding
  • Project Development
  • Project Development Overview
IN THIS CASE STUDY YOU WILL LEARN: About NDOT’s development of a spreadsheet based tool to evaluate where TSMO can be incorporated into projects. How the NDOT TSMO Evaluation Tool utilizes the TSMO Strategic goals and objectives as the project scoping evaluation framework. How the tool wil
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