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Identification and Evaluation of the Cost-Effectiveness of Highway Design Features to Reduce Nonrecurrent Congestion

This report focuses on geometric design treatments that can be used to reduce delays due to nonrecurrent congestion. The report provides a method for incorporating the economic savings due to delay reduction and due to reliability improvement, respectively for specific design treatments duri

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Design Guide for Addressing Nonrecurrent Congestion

This document classifies highway design treatments that may be used to reduce nonrecurrent congestion and improve the reliability of urban and rural freeways.

This product is accompanied by a report titled Identification and Evaluation of the Cost-Effectiveness of Highway Design Feature

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Guidance on Data Needs, Availability, and Opportunities for Work Zone Performance Measures

This document provides guidance on work zone performance measurement, including data source identification, selection of performance measures, and data collection, assessment, and application (computational methods). In the context of highway work zones, there are three major data needs for perfo

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Best Practice

Guide to Improving Capability for Systems Operations and Management

The Guide examines the way transportation agencies should be organized to successfully execute operations programs that improve travel time reliability. After the Guide was submitted for publication, the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) converted the SHR

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Guidelines for Disseminating Road Weather Advisory & Control Information

These guidelines build on previous work dating back to 2008 to develop specific recommendations for communicating road weather information (content, format, and timing) in a way that is consistent with what travelers need, want, and will use when making travel decisions. They are intended to augment
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