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Mississippi

River Bridges

IntelligentTransportation Systems

for:

Incident Management Freight Movement

Security

2013 Louisiana Transportation Conference

February 20, 2013

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What is this?

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What about this?

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What does the towing industry think?

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If the towing industry had their say

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Grade separated intersection

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Bridge and

Highway Detour

Locations

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The Mississippi River is a critical

national marine highway corridor

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So whats the problem?

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Vicksburg

March 23, 2011

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Vicksburg

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Vicksburg

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Vicksburg

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Vicksburg

April 11, 2011

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Luling Bridge

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Numerous portsexist along the

Mississippi Riverand are impacted

by highway and

river incidents

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So what can we do about it?

Mississippi River Intelligent Transportation System (MSRITS)

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Helena

Vicksburg

Natchez

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US 49 MS River Bridge @ Helena

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US 82 MS River Bridge, Greenville

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I-20 MS River Bridge, Vicksburg

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US 84 MS River Bridge, Natchez

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Help to Prevent, Detect & Manage

Traffic incidents on crossinghighways River incidents at four bridges

What will MSRITS do for us?

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How will it do that?

By Creating

Better informed DOTs

Better informed marine navigation

Better informed drivers

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Better informed DOTs

Surveillance Cameras (above and below)

(Above) View vehicle traffic conditions

(Below) View marine navigation

Catch hit and run towboats

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Better informed DOTs

Video detection

Traffic volume

Speed

Classification

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Better informed DOTs

Deck sensors

Pavement conditions

Deck temperatures

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Better informed marine navigation

Real-time river current data

Current speed in navigation channel

River levels

Maritime advisory radio

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Better informed drivers

Dynamic message signs to better inform drivers

Located before critical detour points and approaches

Incident/Emergency detection & management

Construction and/or routine maintenance

Highway advisory radio

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Whats it going to cost?

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Project Benefits

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Is ITS worth the money?

10.1

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When is it going to happen?

August 22, 2012 Advertise Design

November 15, 2012 MDOT issues NTP

March 1, 2013 Final 100% Design Plans to MDOT

April 3, 2013 - Advertise Construction

April 3, 3013 Advertise Systems Integration

August 2014 - Construction completed

August 2014

Systems Integration Completed

November 2014 Project Closeout/Final Vouchers

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Next Steps

CompleteFinal Design

AdvertiseConstruction

Notice toProceedJune 1st

Project Website

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Project Website

www.msrits.com

http://www.msrits.com/http://www.msrits.com/

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Project Facebook Page

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Mississippi-River-Intermodal-Transportation-and-Security/272711056092745http://www.facebook.com/pages/Mississippi-River-Intermodal-Transportation-and-Security/272711056092745http://www.facebook.com/pages/Mississippi-River-Intermodal-Transportation-and-Security/272711056092745http://www.facebook.com/pages/Mississippi-River-Intermodal-Transportation-and-Security/272711056092745http://www.facebook.com/pages/Mississippi-River-Intermodal-Transportation-and-Security/272711056092745

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Questions?

Kevin Magee, P.E.

MDOT District Engineer

District III, Yazoo City

kmagee@mdot.ms.gov