Vol. 17, No. 1, January 24, 2003

General News

  • Interest in HOT Lanes Increases
  • BRT Service Raises Ridership 56 Percent
  • Guides Available for Designing Safe Bicycle and Pedestrian Facilities
  • Data Smarts Provides Chicago Transit Authority With Mobile Data Integration
  • CTPP 2000 Residence-Based Tables To Be Available Soon
  • TRB Conference Focuses on Security, TEA-21 Reauthorization
  • London Set To Implement Congestion Charging Scheme in February 2003
  • Missing Stop Sign, Alleged Restricted Sight Distance and Missing Markings Result in Lawsuit

Intelligence

  • TRB Publishing Compilation of Access Management Best Practices and Recommendations
  • CORSIM 5.1 To Be Released Soon
  • BTS Launches Intermodal Transportation Database
  • OCTA-91 Express Lanes Saga Comes to an End
  • Guaranteed Ride Home Supports Transit Use, Carpooling
  • Oregon Explores Road User Fee
  • Drivers With Unpaid Fines Caught by Cameras

Survey

Accident Data Analysis Software:
  • Price range/pricing options and discounts
  • Data formats/standards accommodated for data import/export
  • Ability of software to compare crash rates at specific locations and average crash rates
  • Ability of software to apply statistical procedures to determine locations with significant differences in accident rates from average rates
  • Ability of software to determine crash costs before/after a specific improvement
  • Reports/graphics that software can produce
  • Ability of software to integrate with GIS-based information to assist in analysis/presentation of crashes
  • Ability of software to link crashes to traffic citation database
  • Ability of software to accommodate analysis of bicycle and pedestrian crashes
  • Company-offered options for support and training
  • Annual cost of support for software
  • Strengths of software
  • Additional features expected to be added to software within next 12 months

RFPs

  • Development of Ozone Early Action Plan
  • ITS Traffic Analysis and Signal Design Services
  • ITS Engineering Consulting Services
  • Assessment, Calibration, and Performance Evaluations for Weigh-in-Motion Sites
  • Engineering Services
  • Seaport Security
  • Consulting Services
  • Passenger Travel Survey

Report Synopses

  • Customer-Focused Transit: A Synthesis of Transit Practice
  • Process To Identify High-Priority Corridors for Access Management Near Large Urban Areas in Iowa
  • Road Ecology: Science and Solutions

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