IN-TIME INdiana’s – Traffic Incident Management Effort Lieutenant Mike Lepper Indiana State Police IN-TIME Chair IN-TIME INdiana’s – Traffic Incident Management Effort
This could happen in your area! Traffic Management
Indiana’s Effort Quick Clearance Working Group IN-TIME January 2009 Formed January 2008 Addressing a prioritized list of Quick Clearance Topics Multidisciplinary approach Agency Head buy-in IN-TIME January 2009 Multi-agency involvement Multi-lateral agreements Policy best practices Training- multi discipline Legislative actions Hold Harmless Abandoned Vehicle Move it law
Purpose for IN-TIME To have traffic incident responders, from all disciplines, follow agreed-upon multi-lateral policies and procedures while being focused on the “Open Roads Philosophy”!
Working Together to make travel in Indiana safer and more efficient! Law Enforcement Fire/EMS Transportation Coroner Insurance Towing Recovery Cleanup
IN-TIME Representation Police ISP Sheriff’s Association Chiefs' of Police DOT INDOT FHWA Environmental Management IDEM Criminal Justice Institute (Traffic Safety) Integrated Public Safety Commission (Radio) E911 In Board of Animal Health Fire IDHS Fire Chiefs Assoc. EMS AirEMS Towing Association Coroner’s Assoc. Trucking Assoc. MPO’s Insurance Institute Dept. of Labor Alliance of Hazardous Material Responders
IN-TIME Actions Med-E-Vac Landing Policy/Best Practice Secondary Crash identification on Crash Reports Photogrammetry - iWittness Push Bumpers Interstate Alternate Route Development
IN-TIME Actions ISP Secondary Crash Reduction Policy Coroners Traffic Fatality Form First Responder Lighting Inclement Weather Best Practice INDOT Damage Tags Communication -IPSC 800mhz JMA channels Resources Vehicle Positioning Placard Nat. TIM Training- 4, 8 or 12 hour courses
Positive Movement Work closely with Purdue University Recent inroads made with MPO’s Regional TIM Groups Reaching underserved regions with TIM training
Opportunities Improve Relationships & Communication Especially between police & fire Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Performance Measures Look forward to learning from all of you today!
IN-TIME INdiana’s – Traffic Incident Management Effort Lieutenant Mike Lepper Indiana State Police IN-TIME Chair IN-TIME INdiana’s – Traffic Incident Management Effort