Reduce the daily hours of recurring congestion on major freeways from X to Y by year Z. (Objective*)

Associated Performance Measures

Hours per day at LOS F or V/C > 1.0 (or other threshold).

Service Packages that Support the Objective

ATIS08-Dynamic Ridesharing
ATMS04-Traffic Metering
ATMS05-HOV Lane Management
ATMS06-Traffic Information Dissemination
ATMS07-Regional Traffic Management
ATMS09-Transportation Decision Support and Demand Management
ATMS18-Reversible Lane Management
ATMS22-Variable Speed Limits
ATMS23-Dynamic Lane Management and Shoulder Use
AVSS08-Advanced Vehicle Longitudinal Control
AVSS11-Automated Vehicle Operations
MC08-Work Zone Management

Associated Goals

Increase operational efficiency and reliability of the transportation system

Planning Factors

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.