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Route 217 Active Traffic Management Award Application

OR 217, a 7.5-­‐mile limited-­‐access expressway in Portland, Oregon was the subject of several studies that recommended capacity and interchange improvements costing nearly $1 billion. Because of limited funding, the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) and the DKS Associates Team evaluate

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Oregon Interoperability Service Award Application and Project Summary

The management of highway traffic incidents that occur on Oregon state highways requires the response of multiple state and local government organizations. Emergency incidents can range from a vehicle crash to a landslide that has closed a highway. Interagency communication is needed to insure th

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Pedestrian Safety Guide for Transit Agencies

The guide is intended to provide transit agency staff with an easy-to-use resource for improving pedestrian safety. The guide includes a variety of approaches to address common pedestrian safety issues that are likely to arise near transit stations, bus stops, and other places where transit (bus

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Strategic Planning and Management in Transit Agencies

TRB’s Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Synthesis 59: Strategic Planning and Management in Transit Agencies examines the value and benefits of strategic planning and management in transit agencies.  The report also provides case studies from five transit a

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Risk Management for Small and Medium Transit Agencies

TRB’s Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Synthesis 13: Risk Management for Small and Medium Transit Agencies provides information on how small and medium-sized transit agencies can evaluate various approaches to risk management and can access risk management services at reasonable cost.&

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Improving Transportation Systems Management and Operations – Capability Maturity Model Workshop White Paper – Business Processes

This white paper describes example best practices and reference material related to the identified implementation plan priority needs. The paper also suggests supportive national actions to improve TSM&O Business Processes – development of a program of webinars, guidelines, and lessons-l

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Improving Transportation Systems Management and Operations – Capability Maturity Model Workshop White Paper – Systems and Technology

This white paper describes example best practices and reference material regarding the implementation plan priority needs noted above. The paper also suggests supportive national actions to improve Systems and Technology including: compiling examples of best practices for the use of Statewide and

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Improving Transportation Systems Management and Operations – Capability Maturity Model Workshop White Paper – Performance Measurement

This white paper describes example best practices and reference material regarding the implementation plan priority needs noted above. The paper also suggests supportive national actions to improve TSM&O Performance Measurement including: developing standard definitions and procedures for pla

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Improving Transportation Systems Management and Operations – Capability Maturity Model Workshop White Paper – Culture

This white paper describes example best practices and reference material related to the identified implementation plan priority needs. The paper also suggests supportive national actions to improve TSM&O Culture; developing resources to support effective TSM&O business cases; clarifying t

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Improving Transportation Systems Management and Operations – Capability Maturity Model Workshop White Paper – Organization and Staffing

This white paper describes example best practices and references material related to the identified implementation plan priority needs. The paper also suggests supportive national actions to improve TSM&O Organization and Staffing – development of a TSM&O organization and staffing ga

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