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.
Innovative and Unique Features of the Regional System Management and Operations
- Case Studies
- Case Studies & Lessons Learned
- Case Study
- Local government/MPO/RTPA cooperation
- NOCoE
- Planning for Operations
- Program Status/Authorities
- Programming/Budget/Funding
1. By 2030, the MAG regions’ roadways will grow by 35%.
2. How the plan identified priority arterial corridors as regionally significant based on a data-driven assessment using safety, reliability, and vehicle-miles-traveled as criteria.
3
Arizona Connected Vehicle Work Zone
- 2019
- Case Studies & Lessons Learned
- Case Study
- Connected Vehicles
- Connected Vehicles
- Connected Vehicles
- NOCoE
- Research
- State DOTs
- Vehicle Systems/Connected Vehicles
- Work Zone Management
- Work Zone Management
- Work Zone Traffic Management
- Work Zone Traffic Management
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
CARMA Webinar Series: CARMA and Transportation Systems Management and Operations (TSMO) Use Cases
- 2019
- Associate Engineer
- CEO / GM / Commissioner
- Director / Program Manager
- Engineer
- Learning
- NOCoE
- Networking
- Presentation
- Presentation
- Principal Engineer
- Researcher/Academic
- Senior Engineer
- Webinar
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This webinar will help attendees learn about how they can utilize CARMA software, and the TSMO use case scenarios that will be explored with this project. Learning Objectives: Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from CARMA engineers and developers about utilizing CARMA
Advancing TSMO in California – Improving Caltrans TSMO Capabilities
- Case Studies
- Case Studies & Lessons Learned
- Case Study
- NOCoE
1. Caltrans has been using SHRP2 products to advance their TSMO program.
2. Initial capability maturity model (CMM) workshops determined that given California’s size, a concentrated or tailored TSMO approach would be needed for regional implementati
Using Design Thinking for Leading TSMO in DOTs
- 2019
- Associate Engineer
- CEO / GM / Commissioner
- Director / Program Manager
- Engineer
- Learning
- NOCoE
- Networking
- Presentation
- Presentation
- Principal Engineer
- Researcher/Academic
- Senior Engineer
- Webinar
- Webinar
- Webinar
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With a focus on the people they're serving, government agencies are embracing an approach called Design Thinking that helps them create human-centered products, services, and processes. Design Thinking is about the way organizations ask que
2019 Operations and Maintenance Peer Exchange
- 2019
- Active Management and TSMO
- Active Traffic Management (ATM)
- Best Practice
- Best Practice
- Equipment Management
- Event
- Maintenance and Operations
- Maintenance and Operations
- Meeting
- NOCoE
- Publications
- Sign Maintenance and Replacement
- Traffic Incident Management
- Traffic Incident Management
- Work Zone Management
- Work Zone Management
- Work Zone Traffic Management
- Work Zone Traffic Management
- Workshop
- Workshop
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
Supplementary Resources for 2019 Operations and Maintenance Peer Exchange
- 2019
- Active Management and TSMO
- Active Traffic Management (ATM)
- Best Practice
- Best Practice
- Equipment Management
- Event
- Maintenance and Operations
- Maintenance and Operations
- Meeting
- NOCoE
- Sign Maintenance and Replacement
- State DOTs
- Traffic Incident Management
- Traffic Incident Management
- Webinar
- Work Zone Management
- Work Zone Management
- Work Zone Traffic Management
- Work Zone Traffic Management
- Workshop
- Workshop
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
A Collaborative Effort to Develop the Nevada DOT Comprehensive Business Case
- Case Studies
- Case Studies & Lessons Learned
- Case Study
- Leadership/Championship
- NOCoE
- Program Status/Authorities
1. How Nevada’s initial capability maturity model (CMM) workshop indicated there was a need for a much stronger understanding of TSMO within the agency, which led to the development of a Comprehensive TSMO Business Case.
2. The first step in develop
Advanced Planning for Labor Day Closure of Mackinac Bridge
- Case Studies
- Case Studies & Lessons Learned
- Case Study
- Freeway Operations
- NOCoE
- Planned Special Event Management
- Planned Special Events Traffic Management
- Planning for Operations
- Public safety agency collaboration
1. How long-term planning and inter-agency coordination prevented congestion during the closing of a major bridge.
2. Why public communications is an essential method to managing congestion during a special event.
3. How a strategic communications pla
NOCoE Agency Engagement Report 2017-2018
- Leadership/Championship
- NOCoE
- Program Status/Authorities
- Programming/Budget/Funding
- Publications
- State-of-the Practice
- Technology Tracker
During the period of May 2017 to October 2018, the National Operations Center of Excellence (NOCoE) visited the Maryland, Iowa, Washington State, Colorado, and Arizona Departments of Transportation (DOT) to interview senior Transportation Systems Management and Operations (TSMO) officials and the