Assessing the Effectiveness of Transportation Management Plan (TMP) Strategies
Feasibility, Usefulness, and Possible Approaches
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Table of Contents
[ Notices ] [ Technical Report Documentation Page ] [ Acknowledgements ]
1. Background & Purpose of Research
2. Research Approach and Overview
3.2 Assessments of TMP Strategies to Date
3.2.1 Traffic Control Device Strategies
3.2.5 Portable Changeable Message Signs (PCMS)
3.3 Assessment Approach Types in Practice
3.4 Evaluation Scope Types in Practice
3.4.1 Full-scale Project Evaluation
3.4.2 Agencywide TMP Strategy Evaluation
3.4.3 Research Evaluation Based on Multiple-Agency Deployment
3.5 Research Gaps and Industry Needs
3.5.1 Need for Standard Definitions of Strategies and Performance Measurements
3.5.2 Challenges with Comparing Effectiveness and Identifying Suitable Strategies
3.5.3 Need to Share Evaluation Results and Best Practices
3.5.4 Increasing the Use of Simulation and Modeling for TMP Strategy Evaluation
Appendix A: Identified Resources in Literature Review
Appendix B: Practitioner Discussion Questions
Appendix C: Online Collaborative Session – Executive Summary
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