Georgia DOT: Moving Forward with Safety on Our Minds John L. Hibbard, P.E. Operations Division Director Georgia Department of Transportation ATSSA Annual Meeting September 21, 2017
Georgia DOT: On the Move
Transportation Funding Act of 2015
ASCE Report Card Grade: C Not Where We Need to Be!
Addressing Transportation Needs – Innovation and Collaboration Innovative Delivery and Financing Focus on Connectivity for the Future Current and Future Regional Collaboration
Managed Lanes Vision 2018 2009 First Regional Managed Lane System Plan in U.S. 2014 Express Lanes Construction Begins 2015 Managed Lane Implementation Plan Transportation Funding Act 2016 MMIP Announced 2017 I-75 South Metro Express Lanes Open to Traffic
MMIP Program $11 Billion Program 11 projects under contract by 2026 Uses Innovative Delivery and public-private partnerships to accelerate projects
MMIP Program MMIP Program
MMIP = Tangible Results Source: Cambridge Systematics study for Georgia DOT, 2016
The Georgia Express Lanes System: Network Expansion A connected network is planned for metro Atlanta, formed by projects currently open or under construction, MMIP and longer-range projects
Transit Partnership
Connected Autonomous Vehicles… The future is here
Focus on Safety: Off System Safety
Focus on Safety: Drive Alert Arrive Alive
Focus on Safety: CHAMP Coordinated Highway Assistance & Maintenance Program
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THANK YOU John L. Hibbard, P.E. Operations Division Director Georgia Department of Transportation ATSSA Annual Meeting September 21, 2017