1. Greater Houston Transportation and Emergency Management Center www.houstontranstar.org T3 Webinar – March 4, 2008

2. Greater Houston Transportation and Emergency Management Center State of Texas Harris County City of Houston METRO Four Partners Working Toward Common Solutions

3. Houston TranStar Greater Houston Transportation and Emergency Management Center A Transportation Cooperative Not an Authority

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6. Getting Started Mission Strong Advocate Resource Inventory Scope Structure

7. Houston TranStar Greater Houston Transportation and Emergency Management Center Mission: Transportation Management Emergency Management

8. Getting Started Mission Strong Advocate Resource Inventory Scope Structure

9. Getting Started Mission Strong Advocate Resources Inventory Scope Structure

10. Resources Inventory * Helps Defines Scope * Should Involve Agency Personnel * A Part of Team Building

11. Getting Started Mission Strong Advocate Resources InventoryScope Structure

12. Scope Activities of Each Agency vs. Activities That Can be Leveraged Yours, Mine, & Ours

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15. Transportation Control Room FTM, Bus & Rail, Police, Towing, Media

16. With Hurricane Rita, our concept of regional traffic management serving the urban environment of the 13-county MPO region went: From an area of 1,729 square miles to 12,789square miles 12,789 square miles From a population of3,886,207 to5,678,616

17. Freeway Incidents Motorist Assistance Program SafeCLEAR Heavy Wrecker

18. Police Dispatch Transit City Wrecker Sheriff

19. Traffic Surveillance

20. Special Event Management

21. Getting Started Mission Strong Advocate Resources Inventory ScopeStructure

22. Structure * Taxing Authority * Metropolitan Planning Organization * Regional Operations Organization * Non-Profit Support Office

23. Emergency Management Hurricanes Tornadoes Floods Terrorist Activities

24. Plant Explosions

25. Mall Collapse

26. Flood Rescue

27. Flood Recovery

28. Recovery Resources

29. Media Projects Video Feeds to: Channel 2(NBC)Metro Traffic Networks Channel 11(CBS)Mobility Networks Channel 13(ABC)Channel 45 (Univision) Channel 26(FOX)

30. Getting Started Mission Strong Advocate Resources Inventory ScopeStructure

31. Greater Houston Transportation and Emergency Management Center Many Partners Working Toward Common Solutions

32. Contact Information John R. Whaley, P.E. Director - Houston TranStar 713-881-3000 JWHALEY@houstontranstar.org