Integrating technology

Technology is an important element to TSMO strategies from choosing and installing systems to collecting data for better decision making. Integrating technology speaks to using tools and systems to get the most out of your technology network.

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Title Cost Technology Collaboration
Queue warnings Medium Medium Low
Proactive signal timing review & optimization Medium Medium Low
Road weather information systems Medium Medium Low
Signal timing review & optimization Low Medium Low
Intersection conflict & trail warning systems Medium Medium Low
Traffic detectors Medium Medium Low
Alternative work hours Low Low Low
Planned event or incident signal timing Medium Medium Medium
Geospatial tracking of IRT vehicles using Automatic Vehicle Locator (AVL) or other similar technology Medium Medium Medium
Traffic impact analysis & mitigation planning Low Low Medium
Active traffic management High High Medium
Variable message signs Medium Medium Medium
Wrong-way driver detection Medium Medium Medium
Telecommuting Low Medium Medium
Transit signal priority Medium Medium Medium
Weigh-in-motion Medium Medium Medium
Emergency vehicle preemption Medium Medium Medium
Freight or truck signal priority Medium Medium Medium
Traffic signal communication to vehicles High High Medium
Integrated Corridor Management High High High
Traveler information via 511 telephone, social media & web applications Medium High High
Transit service planning & operations Medium Medium High
Parallel route detouring communication to travelers Medium Medium High
Work zone intelligent transportation systems Medium High High
Data Availability and Data Management Medium High High
Enforcement programs - automated speed & red light running Medium Medium High
Traffic incident management operations Medium Medium High
Traffic incident management coordination Medium Medium High
Bicycle facilities Medium Low High
Corridor management - interagency coordination Low Low High
Congestion pricing High High High
Tolling for construction or operations costs High High High
Traffic management center High High High
Route choice - notifying travelers about travel times or delays Medium Medium High
TSMO Workforce Development Plan Low Low High
Special & planned event management Medium Medium High
Curb Management and Complete Street Medium Medium High
Agreement & policy development Low Low High