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Using Highways During Operations for Events with Advance Notice

  • 2005-2009
  • Best Practice
  • Best Practice
  • Business Processes/Policies and Procedures
  • Director / Program Manager
  • Emergency Transportation Operations
  • Emergency Transportation Operations for Disasters
  • Engineer
  • FHWA
  • Local government/MPO/RTPA cooperation
  • Media / PIO
  • Planned Special Event Management
  • Planned Special Event Management
  • Public Safety Officer
  • Public safety agency collaboration
  • Research
  • Researcher/Academic
  • Resilience
  • Transportation Management Centers
  • Transportation Management Centers (TMC / TOC)
  • Transportation Planner
    • |PDF
FHWA report that explores transportation management and operations advancements that may be applied to improve evacuation planning and operations when advance notice is possible. This primer is intended as a tool to aid local and state planners in maximizing the use of the highway network in the dev
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Training of Traffic Incident Responders

  • 2012
  • Director / Program Manager
  • Emergency Manager
  • Emergency Planning
  • Engineer
  • Public Safety Officer
  • Research
  • Research
  • Research
  • SHRP2 Program
  • SHRP2 Tools
  • Strategic Planning
  • Traffic Incident Management
  • Traffic Incident Management
  • Transit Professional
  • Transportation Planner
    • |PDF
TRB’s second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2) Report S2-L12-RW-1: Training of Traffic Incident Responders presents the results of a project that developed a training program for traffic incident responders and managers.
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Policy and Planning Actions to Internalize Societal Impacts of Cv and Av Systems into Market Decisions

  • Automated Vehicles
  • Automated vehicles
  • Connected Vehicles
  • Connected Vehicles
  • NCHRP
  • Planning
  • Planning for Operations
  • Project Development
  • Project Development Overview
  • Research
  • Strategic Planning
    • |PDF
The objective of this research is to identify and describe policy and planning actions at the state, regional, and local levels that could help societal impacts (including impacts on transportation system owner/operators) of connected vehicle (CV) and automated vehicle (AV) technologies to be intern
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Impacts of Regulations and Policies on CV and AV Technology Introduction in Transit Operations

  • Automated Vehicles
  • Automated vehicles
  • Connected Vehicles
  • Connected Vehicles
  • Planning
  • Planning for Operations
  • Procurement
  • Research
  • Strategic Planning
Connected vehicle (CV) and autonomous vehicle (AV) technologies offer the potential to significantly change public transportation systems and improve the safety, effectiveness, and quality of services. For instance, first- and last-mile AV services could bring riders to line haul modes and significa
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Challenges to CV and AV Application in Truck Freight Operations

  • Automated Vehicles
  • Automated vehicles
  • Connected Vehicles
  • Connected Vehicles
  • Freight Management
  • Freight Technology and Operations
  • Performance Management
  • Planning
  • Planning for Operations
  • Project Development
  • Project Development Overview
  • Research
  • Strategic Planning
The freight industry is essential to the economic vitality of the United States. Trucks carry most of the tonnage and value of freight in the nation, and the American Trucking Associations (ATA) forecasts a 23.5% growth in truck freight tonnage by 2025. This projected growth will put tremendous stre
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Independent Evaluation of Heavy-Truck Safety Applications Based on Vehicle-to-Vehicle and Vehicle-to-Infrastructure Communications Used in the Safety Pilot Model Deployment

  • Advanced Communications
  • Automated Vehicles
  • Automated vehicles
  • Communications
  • Connected Vehicles
  • Connected Vehicles
  • Connected Vehicles
  • Freeway Management
  • Freight Management
  • Freight Management Operations
  • Freight Technology and Operations
  • Organizational Models
  • Other Research Organizations
  • Planning
  • Planning for Operations
  • Project Development Overview
  • Research
  • Scoping
  • Strategic Planning
  • Systems engineering
  • Transit Operations
  • Vehicle Systems/Connected Vehicles
    • |PDF
This report presents the methodology and results of the independent evaluation of heavy trucks (HTs) in the Safety Pilot Model Deployment (SPMD); part of the United States Department of Transportation’s Intelligent Transportation Systems research program. In 2012 the SPMD deployed approximately 2,80
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Characterization Test Procedures for Intersection Collision Avoidance Systems Based on Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communications

  • 2015
  • Active Management and TSMO
  • Active Traffic Management (ATM)
  • Adaptive Signal Control Technology
  • Advanced Communications
  • Advanced Traffic Signal Control
  • Automated Vehicles
  • Automated vehicles
  • Communications
  • Connected Vehicles
  • Connected Vehicles
  • Connected Vehicles
  • Other Research Organizations
  • Planning
  • Planning for Operations
  • Project Development
  • Project Development Overview
  • Project Systems Engineering
  • Research
  • System Architecture
  • System Architecture / Engineering
  • Vehicle Systems/Connected Vehicles
    • |PDF
Characterization test procedures have been developed to quantify the performance of intersection collision avoidance (ICA) systems based on vehicle-to-vehicle communications. These systems warn the driver of an imminent crossing-path collision at a road junction, and apply automatic braking if the d
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