Provide traveler information regarding work zones using variable message signs (VMS), 511, traveler information websites, and/or Web 2.0 technologies for at least X percent of work zones on major arterials, freeways, and transit routes over the next Y years. (Objective*)

Associated Performance Measures

Percent of work zones on major arterials, freeways, and transit routes for which traveler information is available via variable message signs (VMS), 511, traveler information websites, and/or Web 2.0 technologies.

Service Packages that Support the Objective

ATIS01-Broadcast Traveler Information
ATIS02-Interactive Traveler Information
ATIS04-Dynamic Route Guidance
ATIS05-ISP Based Trip Planning and Route Guidance
ATIS10-Short Range Communications Traveler Information
ATMS06-Traffic Information Dissemination

Associated Goals

Enhance mobility, convenience, and comfort for transportation system users
Increase operational efficiency and reliability of the 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.