1. Cascade Gateway Border ATIS Hugh Conroy Whatcom Council of Governments hugh@wcog.org TBWG Boston, MA April 13, 2010 Peace Arch, Blaine, Washington

2. The Cascade Gateway British Columbia Washington Peace Arch - Douglas Pacific Highway Lynden - Aldergove Sumas - Huntingdon

3. Peace Arch or Pacific Highway?, WA SURREY, BC ? ? Peace Arch Pacific Highway 99

4. NB: Save 45 minutes at Pac Hwy. SB: Save 8 minutes at Peace Arch., WA SURREY, BC Peace Arch Pacific Highway PA….25 min PH….37 min PA….55 min PH….10 min

5. Approach to US Primary at Peace Arch POE Schematic N

8. Wait-time Estimation NEXUS Lane Closed 48 sec. 72 sec. (15 sec.) Average service time: 60 sec. Open primary booth Closed primary booth Car ATIS loop detector KEY Estimation:Queue length is 26 cars. Service rate is 60 seconds per car. Estimated wait time = (26 cars) (60 seconds) = 26 minutes

9. Variable Message Signs Southbound Northbound

10. Northbound ATIS System

11. Southbound ATIS System

12. CascadeGatewayData.com

13. Click for month view Year Summary Choose the measurements you wish to display

14. Click for day view Month Summary Easily compare months

15. Click for delay report Data can be downloaded into.csv file Day Summary

16. Delay Report Set the threshold for delay

17. Custom Reports Any date range Multiple locations or detectors Choose data and measurements

18. Customized Email Reports Individuals can have customized reports sent at a certain delay, for specific crossings, to their email. Custom report admin screen

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22. N Truck route FAST truck route NEXUS Std Cars Bus