Portland Metro's Transportation System Management and Operations (TSMO) strategies
Portland, Oregon, United States
In the Portland metro area, regional partners created a vision for Transportation System Management and Operations (TSMO). Key stakeholders from across the region including public agency staff, transportation operations professionals, and private representatives of the traveling public, convened to develop a regional TSMO plan. Expenditures were identified for capital improvements and investments in maintaining system personnel and promoting services, as well as managing the overall operations for each functional area over a 10 year period from 2010 to 2020. The table below excerpted from the source report shows preliminary cost estimates and associated time frames for regional traveler information projects.
Traveler Information Projects
Project |
Time Frame
|
Capital Cost
|
Annual O&M Cost
|
Upgrade and enhance Portland Oregon Regional Transportation Data Archive Listing (PORTAL) |
Ongoing
|
n/a
|
$100K
|
Provide and maintain multi-modal traveler data and tools |
Ongoing
|
$0
|
$100K
|
Add Park &Ride traveler information to route planning tools |
Ongoing
|
$500K
|
$150K
|
Enhance and centralized all real-time roadway traveler information to TripCheck Travel Information Portal (TTIP) |
1-5 years
|
$3M
|
$2M
|
Regional Transportation System Management and Operations 2010-2020
The capital cost to centralize all real-time roadway traveler information to the TripCheck Travel Information Portal was estimated at $3 million.