Objective

Provide freight operators with traveler alerts and alternate routes in the case of incidents, special events, weather, construction, and severe congestion at choke points on X percent of freight-significant routes by year Y.

Associated Performance Measures

Percent of freight-significant routes where traveler alerts and alternate route information is provided in the case of incidents, special events, weather, construction, and severe congestion at choke points.

Service Packages that Support the Objective

CVO09-Freight-Specific Dynamic Travel Planning
MC12-One-Way Convoy Driving
TM06-Traffic Information Dissemination
VS10-Restricted Lane Warnings
WX02-Weather Information Processing and Distribution

Associated Goals

Improve the national freight network, strengthen the ability of rural communities to access national and international trade markets, and support regional economic development

Planning Factors

A. Support the economic vitality of the metropolitan area, especially by enabling global competitiveness, productivity, and efficiency;

Source

Planning for Operations Desk Reference



 
Since the mapping between objectives and service packages is not always straight-forward and often situation-dependent, these mappings should only be used as a starting point. Users should do their own analysis to identify the best service packages for their region.