1. 2010 Regional Intelligent Transportation Systems Plan: 2016 Progress Report on Implementation

2. Intelligent Transportation Systems
Technology-based tools and systems used by local agencies and jurisdictions to manage the transportation network
Facilitate a connected transportation system
Increase safety and efficiency
Reduce the cost of moving people, goods, and services

3. The Regional ITS Plan
Identified existing and future ITS communications networks and devices needed to:
Enhance transportation and economic competitiveness throughout the region
Maximize the safety and efficiency of transportation in the region

4. Regional Loop
Fiber optic ring along US 98 to SR 231 in Bay County, north to I-10, west on I-10 to I-110 in Escambia County, and south on I-110 to US 98

6. Recommended ITS Improvements
Fiber optic cable installation
Connecting signalized intersections
Closed circuit television cameras (CCTV)
Dynamic Message Signs (DMS)
Remote Weather Information Stations (RWIS)
Transportation Management Centers (TMC)

7. Florida-Alabama TPO Escambia-Santa Rosa ITS Subcommittee
Works together to ensure the ITS system is comprehensive, and includes a funding plan for the implementation and operation of a regional Advance Traffic Management System (ATMS) and a regional Traffic Management Center (TMC)

8. Florida-Alabama TPO
2013 continuing contract for implementation of an Active Arterial Management System on SR 291 (Davis Highway)
2013 design-build contract for implementation of the ATMS Phase I on Brent Lane/Bayou Blvd, North Palafox and East Fairfield Drive

9. Florida-Alabama TPO
Escambia County entered into a continuing professional services contract with DRMP, Inc. to provide general traffic engineering operation and management services.
FDOT and the City of Pensacola initiated development of the Escambia-Santa Rosa Regional ATMS Feasibility Study and Implementation Plan project.

10. Okaloosa-Walton TPO – Okaloosa County
Signal retiming project on SR 20 in the City of Niceville area resulting in a 10% reduction in travel times.
8 CCTV cameras installed at various locations throughout the County

11. Okaloosa-Walton TPO – Walton County
Walton County has entered into a Joint Participation Agreement with FDOT to fund a traffic engineer
Facilitate ITS deployment in Walton County
Maximize capabilities of existing signal system
Procure additional resources to support ITS implementation
25 Signalized Intersections

12. Bay County TPO Total System:
178 intersections running in the ITS system
86 pan/tilt/zoom cameras
5 Dynamic Messaging Systems
1 remote weather station

13. Jill Lavender, Special Projects Coordinator
Questions?
Jill Lavender, Special Projects Coordinator
(850) ext. 212