a collage of eight photos showing a stakeholder meeting, people boarding a bus, a changeable message sign displaying the message race traffic, cars traversing a roadway where barricades delineate travel lanes, a closed-circuit television camera, a crowd of people standing near a train and traversing a pedestrian overpass, two implementation plans, and three traffic management team personnel gathered around a laptop computer

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Description of Figure 6-2. Traffic Management Team Command Centers on the Day-of-Event

The command center arrangements shown are:

  • Interagency command post
  • Mobile agency command post
  • Transportation management center

The arrangements are shown to be interactive, as illustrated by the bi-directional arrows connecting each photo.

An interagency command post is illustrated by agency representatives stationed in a room inside a venue. A mobile agency command post is illustrated by a state police command vehicle. A transportation management center is illustrated by an overhead view of the video wall and operator stations contained in the main room of a transportation management center.