Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) in Kentucky ITS Mid- America Fall 2005.
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Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)
inKentucky
ITS Mid- America
Fall 2005
How does ITS align with the Cabinet’s Strategic Plan?
Goal: Ensure mobility and access Objective: Improve traffic flow
and safety Strategy: Increase deployment
of intelligent transportation systems
Statewide Architecture – Update PlannedStatewide Business Plan – Update PlannedResource Plan – Update PlannedRegional Architectures Completed – Lexington & Louisville\Regional Architectures in Progress – Henderson and Fort Campbell
ITS Strategic Plan
Advanced Public Transportation Systems
Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) at Bluegrass Community Action
Electronic fare boxes, internet transit information, and computerized dispatching at TANK in Northern Kentucky
AVL, internet transit information, electronic fare boxes, computerized scheduling and dispatching at TARC in Louisville
Advanced Transportation Management Systems
Existing Activities ARTIMIS TRIMARC Traffic Information Center (LFUCG) Cumberland Gap Tunnel
Proposed Projects BATMAN LEO TIGER State - Line DMS
Bluegrass Advance Transportation Management and Network
Central Kentucky – Lexington Region I – 64 I – 75 Cameras DMS Letting 23 September 05
Lincoln Excellence in Operations(LEO)
Central Kentucky – Elizabethtown Region I – 65 Cameras DMS Proposed Letting February 06
Traveler Information for Going Reliably (TIGeR)
South Central Kentucky – Bowling Green Region I – 65 Cameras DMS Proposed Lettings – Various in 06 -07
State – Line DMS Port – of – Entry Signage
Interstates Major Inter-state routes Fall of 06
Concerns Not in Statewide ITS Architecture Not funded
Traveler Information Systems
Weather/road condition information at rest areas and welcome centers
KYTC Kiosk - Traveler Information
CARS - CARS 511
Transportation Operations Center
Monitor and Dispatch Freeway Service Patrols Operate 24/7 Establish TOC as transportation clearinghouse Monitor and Update CARS / CARS511 Monitor Traveler Information Systems Provide adequate space for technology
applications Part of Kentucky’s Fusion Center
Traffic Signal Operations
•Traffic Simulation Software•Traffic Signal System Software•LED Replacement Program•GPS Travel Time Studies
511Traveler Information
Eastern Kentucky RuralTraveler Information Project
ITS EarmarkProject
Current Status
40 stations currently operational
Data on Internet - Lab View Continuous Enhancement Heaviest Use in Weather /
Winter Operations
RWIS
RWIS Site Map
RWIS Site Web Screen
Incident Management
Training - UK Transportation Center Highway Crash Site Management Corridor Safety Teams 300 plus trained annually
Freeway Service Patrols Pilot Expansion
SAFE Patrol
Objectives
Provide Assistance to Motorists Provide Assistance and Support at
Crashes Keep Traffic Moving by Removing
Obstacles Monitor Infrastructure for Unusual
Activity
SAFE Patrol Pilot Project
Three Routes Two Shifts Cargo Vans
SAFE Patrol Expansion
Add four additional routes Upgrade Vehicle to Dual Wheel Crew
Cabs
Questions?