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Performance Measures and Targets for Transportation Asset Management

TRB’s National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Report 551: Performance Measures and Targets for Transportation Asset Management describes the research effort associated with production of the report and provides the current state of practice on the use of performance measures, princi

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Traffic Signal Systems and Regional Systems Management 2006

TRB’s Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 1978 contains 24 papers that explore different aspects of traffic signal systems and regional systems management.  Specific topics addressed by papers in this issue of the TRR: Journal include detecting b

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FAQs / Benefits Brochure

Travel Time Reliability: Making It There On Time, All The Time

This is a brochure designed to provide a high-level understanding of travel time reliability and its impact on the transportation system. It includes a description of travel time reliability with explanatory figures, an explanation of why travel time reliability is important and how it impacts tr

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Standards & Recommended Practices

Developing and Implementing Transportation Management Plans for Work Zones

This guide is designed to help transportation agencies develop and implement Transportation Management Plans (TMPs) in accordance with FHWA’s work zone regulations (the Work Zone Safety and Mobility Rule published in 23 CFR 630 Subpart J) updated in September 2004. This rule provides a decision-m

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Informational Product

Mainstreaming System Operations into Transportation

This report consists of a five-year business plan to further incorporate and emphasize systems operations and managent in state DOTs. The report also includes the workshop activities that took place in the production of the Plan.While the plan is focused principally within the AASHTO co

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Traffic Congestion and Reliability: Trends and Advanced Strategies for Congestion Mitigation - Final Report

The report Traffic Congestion and Reliability: Trends and Advanced Strategies for Congestion Mitigation provides a snapshot of congestion in the United States by summarizing recent trends in congestion, highlighting the role of travel time reliability in the effects of congestion, and describing

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Performance Measurement Initiative Final Report

The National Transportation Operations Coalition (NTOC) Action Team on Performance Measurement conducted this initiative to begin to define and document a few good measures for transportation operations agencies to use in measuring and documenting performance.

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Getting More by Working Together — Opportunities for Linking Planning and Operations

This resource guide is designed to help planning and operations managers understand the value of working together and realize the benefits of pursuing management and operations strategies at the regional scale. This goes a step beyond jurisdiction and agency coordination on planning and investmen

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Best Practice

Quick Clearance and ‘Move It’ Best Practices Executive Summary

The I-95 Corridor Coalition undertook this effort to review policies and procedures in the corridor in coordination with a National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) study.This executive summary provides an overview of recommended administrative, regulatory and statutory best practices

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I-40 Lane Reversal Brochure

I-40 Lane Reversal Brochure

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