The completion of Phase 1 resulted in the following lessons learned to aid in current and future deployments.
Operations
Continuous monitoring of cause and effect of tolls and the corresponding…
Higher call volume leads to greater system efficiency of 511 systems because O&M costs can be distributed over many callers. Despite this fact, marketing and evaluation was the smallest cost…
As the information society increasingly advances, users have become accustomed to having easy access to high quality information, and 511 content must be no different. Agencies seeking to either…
Forming public-private partnerships can be a cost effective and efficient way to obtain and deploy ITS resources. When seeking to implement an advanced traveler information system (ATIS) in the Miami…
When working with a private sector partner to develop a business model it is important to maintain goals that can easily be reached with available resources. The business model proposed by SRS for…
Entering into negotiations with vendors when procuring ITS resources allows public agencies the most flexibility for evaluating different approaches to ITS deployments. When looking to obtain the…
The participants had access to one of three additive levels of travel time information for their planned route and optional route deviations:
real-time advisory messages only,
real-time…
MethodologyData were collected by FDOT District Six or Florida's Turnpike Enterprise (FTE) for 95 Express Phase 1. The speed data was collected by 53 vehicle detection sensors located throughout the…
MethodologyData were collected by FDOT District Six or Florida's Turnpike Enterprise (FTE) for 95 Express Phase 1. The speed data was collected by 53 vehicle detection sensors located throughout the…
MethodologyData were evaluated for three four-month (January through April) time periods over the course of three years. The base year was 2008. The impact of Phase 1A was evaluated in 2009, and the…
The objective of this study is to examine industry trends and experiences related to the institutional, technological, data management, customer acceptance, and costs and benefits of regional transit…
The 2008/2009 Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District Six Annual Report focuses on a variety of ITS deployments, TMC operations, Traffic Incident Management (TIM) activities, Advanced…
The Miami-Dade Expressway Authority (MDX) owns and operates a network of five expressway segments covering 31 centerline miles of freeway in metropolitan Miami. To expand mobility, a plan was…
Since the initial launch of 511 in 2001, numerous statewide and metropolitan traveler information systems have come on-line. In May 2004, the 511 Deployment Coalition began a cost analysis activity.…