Intelligent Transportation Systems: Technology Paves the Way to Smart Traffic Management

by Stephen Doubek | Nov 17, 2014 | Archive

While this isn’t news to you, what you may not know is that, since 2012, Arizona is one of the top five states for procurement of congestion technologies, including adaptive signal control and variable traffic signs, according to a recent whitepaper from Onvia,...

NTOC Talks Newsletter – November 12, 2014

by Stephen Doubek | Nov 17, 2014 | Archive

The National Transportation Operations Coalition (NTOC) distributes a newsletter every other Wednesday, pulling together articles from a variety of sources, including state DOTs, transportation journals, and local and national media websites.  The latest news, as well...

Guide to Establishing Monitoring Programs for Travel Time Reliability

by Stephen Doubek | Nov 5, 2014 | Archive

  TRB’s second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2) Report S2-L02-RR-2:  Guide to Establishing Monitoring Programs for Travel Time Reliability describes how to develop and use a Travel Time Reliability Monitoring System (TTRMS). The report also explains...

94th Annual TRB Annual Meeting

by Stephen Doubek | Nov 5, 2014 | Archive

The 94th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board will be held January 11-15, 2015 in Washington, D.C. and, for the first time in almost 60 years, the meeting will be moving to a new venue, the Walter E. Washington Convention Center.  More information about...

ASU Travel Study Seeks Your Opinion

by Stephen Doubek | Oct 23, 2014 | Archive

Melissa Archer, a graduate student currently working under the supervision of Dr. Lou in the School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment at ASU is coordinating a transportation research project on driving habits. You are invited to contribute to the...