1. Ohio Department of Transportation Marian Thompson Freeway Operations Engineer September 20, 2005 Current / Future Direction of ITS Programs

2. Overview Incident Management versus Recurring Congestion Incident Management versus Recurring Congestion ITS/FMSITS/FMS PlaybookPlaybook Diesel Spill cleanupDiesel Spill cleanup Hazardous Materials ContractsHazardous Materials Contracts Freeway Service PatrolsFreeway Service Patrols Quick ClearQuick Clear Quality Assurance Quality Assurance ITS in ODOT’s organizationITS in ODOT’s organization Performance measurementPerformance measurement

3. Freeway Operations ITS ITS Incident Management or Freeway OperationsIncident Management or Freeway Operations FMS with District operated TMCFMS with District operated TMC

4. Freeway Management Systems ARTIMIS ARTIMIS Columbus Columbus ▫Phase 1 ▫Phase 2 Cleveland FMS Cleveland FMS Akron FMS Akron FMS Dayton Early Deployment Dayton Early Deployment Future Future ▫Toledo FMS ▫ARTIMIS and Columbus upgrades

5. ARTIMIS Equipment Maintenance Equipment Maintenance Software and Systems Administration Software and Systems Administration Operations Operations

6. Columbus FMS “Phase I” operational “Phase I” operational Full build out is now under construction Full build out is now under construction Miller Cable is prime contractorMiller Cable is prime contractor Maintenance issues Maintenance issues Operations issues Operations issues

7. Cleveland Freeway Management System Design underway Design underway DMJM+Harris is designer DMJM+Harris is designer Software/ systems integration Software/ systems integration Expect to sell in Spring 2007 Expect to sell in Spring 2007

8. Incident Management ITS ITS Playbook Playbook Freeway Operations Manual Freeway Operations Manual Diesel Spill Cleanup Diesel Spill Cleanup Haz Mat Contracts Haz Mat Contracts Urban Freeway Service Patrols Urban Freeway Service Patrols ▫Akron ▫Cincinnati ▫Cleveland ▫Columbus ▫Dayton ▫Toledo

9. Playbook Pre-defined freeway detour routes and response procedures Pre-defined freeway detour routes and response procedures Applies to interstates and “lookalikes” Applies to interstates and “lookalikes” Promotes cooperation between ODOT and local public safety agencies Promotes cooperation between ODOT and local public safety agencies Promotes review of overly long freeway closures Promotes review of overly long freeway closures Playbook Trailer concept Playbook Trailer concept District visits District visits OTIS OTIS Web-based versus Paper Web-based versus Paper

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14. Freeway Operations Manual Under Development Under Development Incorporates/references the Playbook Incorporates/references the Playbook Provides IM Guidelines Provides IM Guidelines Quick ClearQuick Clear Diesel Spill ResponseDiesel Spill Response Hazardous Materials ContractsHazardous Materials Contracts Incident Management and Response ReviewsIncident Management and Response Reviews Cooperation with other entitiesCooperation with other entities

15. Freeway System Performance Permitted Lane Closure criteria applied to Freeways and “Lookalikes” on ODOT Office of Traffic Engineering Webpage Permitted Lane Closure criteria applied to Freeways and “Lookalikes” on ODOT Office of Traffic Engineering Webpage Number, location, and duration of closures Number, location, and duration of closures Full and Partial Closure Evaluation Full and Partial Closure Evaluation Log of DMS messages Log of DMS messages Corridor reports (if instrumented): days in month that peak travel time exceeded two times the average Corridor reports (if instrumented): days in month that peak travel time exceeded two times the average New and expanded Ramp Metering New and expanded Ramp Metering

16. ITS Maintenance Preventive maintenance program for ITS equipment Preventive maintenance program for ITS equipment Equipment up-time goals Equipment up-time goals Detector StationsDetector Stations CCTVCCTV HARHAR DMSDMS System up-time Goals System up-time Goals

17. Summary Preventive maintenance program for ITS equipment Preventive maintenance program for ITS equipment Equipment and System goals Equipment and System goals Evaluation of incident response Evaluation of incident response Cooperation with other entities Cooperation with other entities Freeway Operations Manual Freeway Operations Manual

18. Ohio Department of Transportation Marian Thompson Freeway Operations Engineer marian.thompson@dot.state.oh.us 614-466-2168 Current / Future Direction of ITS Programs