The webinar highlights current practices with TMSs actively managing and operating the part-time use of shoulders (PTSU) as an operational strategy in response to recurring or non-recurring conditions. PTSU has been implemented on freeway and other types of roadway facilities to improve safety an
The Talking TIM webinar series provides a forum where TIM practitioners can exchange information about current practices, programs, and technologies. Each month, Talking TIM will highlight successful programs, identify best practices, and showcase technology that advances the profession. Topics a
Emerging data sources and collection technologies have led to advancements in traffic analysis, modeling, and simulation. Accordingly, FHWA published the 2019 update to the Traffic Analysis Toolbox (TAT) Volume 3 microsimulation compendium originally published in 2004. The 2019 method leverages n
This installment of the Road Weather Spotlight Webinar Series, titled “Local Agency Winter Operations and Maintenance Practices,” features speakers Marc Valenti, Matthew Morreim and Brian Rowe. In anticipation of the upcoming winter season, speakers highlight recent advancements in winter road ma
Estimating current and future staffing and resource needs is essential to ensure TMSs sustain or meet their operational needs and performance expectations. However, agencies face a number of challenges and constraints in developing staffing plans or estimating and obtaining approval for the staff
