Feasibility Study / Concept Exploration ITS Systems Engineering process: a business case is made for the project http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/DisplayLessonSystemsEng?OpenForm&Feasibility%20Study%20/%20Concept%20Exploration ITS Lessons >> Consider user acceptance of driver fatigue detection systems to be dependent on ease of use, ease of learning, perceived value, driver behavior, and advocacy. 01/31/2013 09:50:05 AMhttp://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/ITS/benecost.nsf/ID/C1D05C29CCBA8C2385257AFB0053600E?OpenDocument&Query=HomeITS Lessons >> Design a trip planning website to capture and convey real-world factors such as gas prices and congestion information.11/01/2012 10:55:30 AMhttp://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/ITS/benecost.nsf/ID/3A6E1B9D250686C385257A7C0053096C?OpenDocument&Query=HomeITS Lessons >> Resolve conflicts between traditional data sources by using archived data.10/02/2012 08:53:21 AMhttp://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/ITS/benecost.nsf/ID/961A4BB25B32E706852578BE0076C137?OpenDocument&Query=HomeITS Lessons >> Be sure to conduct a detailed evaluation prior to installing an Adaptive Traffic Control System (ATCS), and be aware that conducting a public education campaign on ATCS risks building expectations too high.01/24/2012 02:46:20 PMhttp://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/ID/A07D0AC86F6EEEBE8525798E007AB90A?OpenDocument&Query=HomeITS Lessons >> Commit to acquiring the proper level of staffing and knowledge required for the operations and maintenance of Adaptive Traffic Control System (ATCS) prior to deployment.01/20/2012 10:54:16 AMhttp://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/ID/745A9A855113176185257988006AB7D8?OpenDocument&Query=HomeITS Lessons >> Grow regional road pricing policies from individual projects and develop modeling tools reflecting pricing impact on travelers.01/13/2012 05:14:38 PMhttp://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/ID/BBD80E4587D6EA7B85257982006B2012?OpenDocument&Query=HomeITS Lessons >> Engage political champions to keep controversial High-Occupancy Toll (HOT) lane projects on track.01/04/2012 12:12:18 PMhttp://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/ID/797EB3618E32D38C8525796E005100BF?OpenDocument&Query=HomeITS Lessons >> Ensure proper placement of variable speed limit (VSL) signs in a work zone and operate the VSL system consistently on a long term basis.11/16/2011 12:51:37 PMhttp://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/ID/90B73D4F926CE2F08525793D0012224A?OpenDocument&Query=HomeITS Lessons >> Establish contacts early and assure continued communications between planners and stakeholders to promote public and political acceptance of proposed pricing plans.11/10/2011 03:50:59 PMhttp://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/ID/B2BCEF2B5C3B547885257942006C3725?OpenDocument&Query=HomeITS Lessons >> Identify functional boundaries and needs for cross jurisdictional control required to implement adaptive signal control and transit signal priority systems.11/01/2011 11:50:50 AMhttp://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/ID/A25DD448343DF13F852579330065E6A0?OpenDocument&Query=HomeITS Lessons >> Recognize that the Smart InfraRed Inspection System has promise for increasing productivity of inspection personnel but not yet ready for national deployment due to lack of accuracy in flagging commercial vehicles with potential defects.11/01/2011 10:38:13 AMhttp://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/ID/B1A7AAB940F6ACD485257936000AFD99?OpenDocument&Query=HomeITS Lessons >> Install message signs at strategic locations en route and provide commuters with real-time information of the parking availability status at a major transit station.11/01/2011 10:38:02 AMhttp://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/ID/C04AAC49ADD2B12B85257935005FCA97?OpenDocument&Query=HomeITS Lessons >> Enforce congestion toll collection and create integration linkages between pricing system and motor vehicle registries to process violations.10/18/2011 01:28:09 PMhttp://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/ID/1213B14623F024D385257926006F6CD7?OpenDocument&Query=HomeITS Lessons >> Beware that schedule and costs of road pricing projects are affected by various factors including legislative outcomes, clarity and specificity of scope, and contracting methods.10/18/2011 01:27:36 PMhttp://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/ID/C956CB026F66CE6185257926004CCEB4?OpenDocument&Query=HomeITS Lessons >> Consider advantages of open-source designs and beware of legal challenges in road pricing systems procurement.10/18/2011 01:27:32 PMhttp://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/ID/A91DDCA2DB8300AA852579260048D27A?OpenDocument&Query=HomeITS Lessons >> Beware that schedule and costs of road pricing projects are affected by various factors including legislative outcomes, clarity and specificity of scope, and contracting methods.10/18/2011 01:27:09 PMhttp://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/ID/C956CB026F66CE6185257926004CCEB4?OpenDocument&Query=HomeITS Lessons >> Consider advantages of open-source designs and beware of legal challenges in road pricing systems procurement.10/18/2011 01:27:07 PMhttp://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/ID/A91DDCA2DB8300AA852579260048D27A?OpenDocument&Query=HomeITS Lessons >> Consider advantages of open-source designs and beware of legal challenges in road pricing systems procurement.10/18/2011 01:26:24 PMhttp://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/ID/A91DDCA2DB8300AA852579260048D27A?OpenDocument&Query=HomeITS Lessons >> Assure public acceptance prior to implementation of electronic congestion pricing solutions.05/24/2011 01:05:05 PMhttp://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/ID/94EEEA7E33DFC721852578920052BD98?OpenDocument&Query=HomeITS Lessons >> Consider stakeholder outreach and education, transport modes that offer an alternative to driving, performance measurement, and area geography with high importance in the planning phase for road pricing programs.04/07/2011 12:40:32 PMhttp://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/ID/3689C0DA9984EEB38525786500154942?OpenDocument&Query=HomeITS Lessons >> Develop a statutory and legal framework for as a foundational step for levying road pricing fees and utilizing revenues.04/07/2011 12:40:26 PMhttp://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/ID/33D4B1DF7775BDB88525784C006F6E54?OpenDocument&Query=HomeITS Lessons >> For successful implementation of a road pricing program, strive for simplicity in policy goals and strong championing of the program by the executive and legislative leaders.04/07/2011 12:40:20 PMhttp://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/ID/1ED595EE34B556E9852578480067999F?OpenDocument&Query=HomeITS Lessons >> Be prepared to face the opportunities and challenges posed by political timetables, project deadlines, as well as pricing-equity issues for road pricing procurement and implementation.04/07/2011 12:38:52 PMhttp://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/ID/5C9642AEB0BCE9678525784900599FA9?OpenDocument&Query=HomeITS Lessons >> Define clear goals and pay attention to political, institutional, and technical factors for successful implementation of road pricing programs.04/07/2011 12:37:31 PMhttp://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/ID/A0791F506B8DF931852578480060400D?OpenDocument&Query=HomeITS Lessons >> When implementing traveler information systems that promote voluntary changes in travel behavior, incorporate functions for feedback, advice, and action-planning.08/16/2010 09:35:01 AMhttp://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/Lesson?OpenForm&01621A874A9F981C8525777B005D6D24^Home