Objective

Increase the percent of major special events using ITS-related assets (e.g., roadside cameras, dynamic message signs, vehicle speed detectors) to detect and manage special event entry/exit bottlenecks and incidents by X percent in Y years.

Associated Performance Measures

Percent of special events using ITS-related assets to detect and manage incidents/bottlenecks at entry/exit routes of the events.

Service Packages that Support the Objective

TM01-Infrastructure-Based Traffic Surveillance
TM02-Vehicle-Based Traffic Surveillance
TM03-Traffic Signal Control
TM04-Connected Vehicle Traffic Signal System
TM06-Traffic Information Dissemination
TM08-Traffic Incident Management System

Associated Goals

Achieve a significant reduction in congestion
Improve the efficiency of the surface transportation system

Planning Factors

D. Increase the accessibility and mobility of people and for freight;
G. Promote efficient system management and operation;

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.