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.
eSTORM
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Restoration of traffic signals, removal of lane-blocking debris, and managing detours for longer-term closures are essential to enable and facilitating emergency response, restoration of transportation services, and economic recovery. For the 2020 hurricane season, Florida DOT D
FDOT Emergency Response Enhancement Projects
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In the time leading up to 2021 hurricane season, it became apparent that enhancements were needed at the State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) to better serve the public in the event of a storm. The enhancements were broken up into three main projects including the SEOC Video W
FDOT TSM&O Software Program
- Approaches to TSMO Tactics Planning and Programming
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- Elements of a TSMO Program Plan
- Florida DOT
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- TSMO Programming and Funding
- The TSMO Program Plan
The Florida Department of Transportation’s TSM&O Software Program, centered around SunGuide, saves lives by enhancing road safety with features like Wrong Way Driver detection and connected vehicle applications. It saves time through efficient communication, quicker incident responses, and tr
Georgia's Joint Agency Data Acquisition and Management Program
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Over a period of more than 4 years, the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) and Atlanta Reginal Commission (ARC) have been teaming together to develop and implement a comprehensive interagency data acquisition and management program. By reducing unnecessarily data duplicat
HAAS Alert in Maryland
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By equipping 175 Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (SHA) vehicles with real-time digital alert systems, this project enhances safety by notifying motorists about emergency responder vehicles in advance, potentially saving lives and reducing crashes. It also improv
I-26 Integrated Corridor Management for Construction
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- Case Studies & Lessons Learned
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- Integrated Corridor Management
- Integrated Corridor Management
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- 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
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- Case Studies & Lessons Learned
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- 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
Improved System Traffic Interchanges Congestion Relief with Restriping - Phoenix Region
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The South Mountain Freeway portion of State Route 202 (State Route 202 SMF) opened in the Phoenix, Arizona metro area in December of 2019, completing a long-awaited by-pass for the downtown Phoenix portion of Interstate 10. Almost immediately the additional traffic from State Ro
Improving NDOT's Organizational Capabilities Through CMM
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NDOT’s use of the Capability Maturity Model (CMM) self-assessment has saved lives by improving traffic incident management, saved time through efficient planning, and saved money by optimizing resource allocation and fostering collaboration with stakeholders. The assessments identify opportunitie
Incident Response Unit Cost Savings
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- Roadway Safety Services / Roadway Safety Patrol
- Traffic Incident Management
- Traffic Incident Management
- Traffic Incident Management
- Traffic Incident Management
- Traffic Incident Management
In 2019 The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) established a new program for the Phoenix Metropolitan area, Maricopa County to help reduce congestion while improving traffic safety to the motoring public using effective Traffic Incident Management (TIM) practices and methods. The program