Cost-Effective Performance Measures for Travel Time Delay, Variation and Reliability

Overview

This guidebook presents a framework and cost-effective methods to estimate, predict, measure, and report travel time, delay, and reliability performance data. This guidebook also presents various data collection methods, analysis approaches, and applications that effectively support transportation planning and decision-making for capital and operational investments and for quality of service monitoring and evaluation.

Source Organization Location

Washington
,
DC

Operations Area of Practice

    Active Traffic Management (ATM)
    Travel Demand Management
    Work Zone Management

Organizational Capability Element

    Integrated Corridor Management
    Freeway Operations
    Freight Management Operations
    Traffic Incident Management
    Work Zone Management
    Emergency Transportation Operations
    Planned Special Event Management
    Road Weather Management
    Arterial Traffic Control Device Operations
    Active Traffic Management/Travel Demand Management/Pricing
    Outreach & Marketing

Content Type

Research

Role in Organization

Senior Engineer
Researcher/Academic
Principal Engineer
Manager / First Line Supervisor
Director / Program Manager
Engineer
Operator
Senior Manager

Publishing Organization

NCHRP

Maturity Level of Program

Monitoring (L4)
Deployment (L3)
Development (L2)

Objective

Learning
Available Tools
Prime Contractor
Cambridge Systematics, Dowling Associates, System Metrics Group and Texas A&M Transportation Institute
TOM Chapters
20.4
20.5
24.1
24.3
20.1
20.2
20.3
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Issue Date
Publication Number
NCHRP Report 618
ISBN Number
978-0-309-11741