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>17 September, 2020 Sep 17
Using Vehicle Connectivity Technology for Roadway Weather Response
In an effort to improve safety, roadway conditions, and motorist advisory warning information during winter weather, the Nevada DOT recently launched a pilot to test dedi (...)
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>17 September, 2020 Sep 17
Software Supports Volunteer Transportation
Volunteer transportation management is fundamentally different from managing volunteers who are contractors or employees, says Volunteer Transportation Center Inc. (VTC) (...)
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>17 September, 2020 Sep 17
Scheduling and Dispatching Deployment and Broadband Expansion in Rural Ohio
In 2015, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) and project partners were selected to receive $6.8 million for a project called Transit Tech Ohio (T2O) in federal f (...)
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>17 September, 2020 Sep 17
Technology Improves Western Iowa Transit Operations
Western Iowa Transit (WIT) is a program of the Region XII Council of Governments (COG), an RDO that serves six counties and 56 cities with a total regional population ove (...)
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>17 September, 2020 Sep 17
Adapting Non-Traditional Technology for Bicycle and Pedestrian Uses
Intelligent thinking can lead to the creative application of non-transportation technology in a transportation environment. In the case of Allentown, Pennsylvania, an exi (...)
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>17 September, 2020 Sep 17
Using Passive Pedestrian Detection for Trail and Roadway Crossings
The Florida DOT District 7 office, working in coordination with regional agencies, is piloting the use of passive pedestrian detection at the intersection of one of the s (...)
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>17 September, 2020 Sep 17
South Dakota DOT Implements Intersection Conflict Warning System
Looking for a solution to reduce conflicts between vehicles at rural intersections, the South Dakota DOT implemented a Rural Intersection Conflict Warning System in 2017. (...)
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>17 September, 2020 Sep 17
Sign Technology Affects Driver Behavior at Railroad Crossings
Federal Railroad Administration statistics from 2018 indicate that the year closed with over 2,200 collisions, 265 fatalities, and more than 800 injuries during highway-r (...)
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>17 September, 2020 Sep 17
Dynamic Warning Systems Enhance Safety for Cyclists and Vehicles on Scenic Roadways
Historic and scenic roads on federal lands and in U.S. national parks are enjoyed by both motorists and cyclists. Many of these roads were designed in the early 20th cent (...)
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>17 September, 2020 Sep 17
Flood Gate System Improves Road Closure Operations and Public Safety
Washington County, Oregon, is one of six member agencies of TransPort, a subcommittee of Portland Metro’s Transportation Policy Alternatives Committee (TPAC) that focus (...)
