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<item><title>ITS Costs >> Total Annual Operating Costs for the SunGuide System in FY 08/09 was $12,700,084.</title><description><![CDATA[FDOT District Six ITS ANNUAL REPORT (Fiscal Year 2008/2009) (2009)          ITS Costs Database     http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>01/30/2012 09:38:16 PM</pubDate><link>http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/SummID/SC2012-00247?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Costs >> The Arizona DOT installed a freeway management system to control and monitor traffic on an 7.5-mile section of Loop 101 in the Scottsdale/Phoenix area for approximately $1.6 million (2009).</title><description><![CDATA[Arizona DOT Intermodal Transportation Division Contracts and Specifications Section: Tabulation of Bids - Bid Results for 2008106 (01/27/2010)          ITS Costs Database     http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>01/30/2012 09:27:51 PM</pubDate><link>http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/SummID/SC2012-00250?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Costs >> In central Washington state, the cost of deploying two variable message signs (VMS) on westbound Interstate 90 was $660,000.</title><description><![CDATA[ITS Evaluation Framework - Phase 2 Continuation (2009) Seventeen Projects (June 2009)          ITS Costs Database     http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>01/30/2012 09:21:23 PM</pubDate><link>http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/SummID/SC2012-00255?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Costs >> In Washington State, a traveler information system was installed between the Washington-Oregon border at a cost of $358,000.</title><description><![CDATA[ITS Evaluation Framework - Phase 2 Continuation (2009) Seventeen Projects (June 2009)          ITS Costs Database     http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>01/30/2012 09:13:37 PM</pubDate><link>http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/SummID/SC2012-00254?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Costs >> In Washington state, the Mount St. Helens traveler information system was installed at a cost of $499,526.</title><description><![CDATA[ITS Evaluation Framework - Phase 2 Continuation (2009) Seventeen Projects (June 2009)          ITS Costs Database     http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>01/30/2012 12:39:00 PM</pubDate><link>http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/SummID/SC2012-00253?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Costs >> The Arizona DOT installed a freeway management system to control and monitor traffic on I-10 and I-19 within the City of Tucson for approximately $3.1 million (2010).</title><description><![CDATA[Arizona DOT Intermodal Transportation Division Contracts and Specifications Section: Tabulation of Bids - Bid Results for 2009096 (02/01/2010)          ITS Costs Database     http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>01/23/2012 10:51:25 AM</pubDate><link>http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/SummID/SC2012-00251?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Costs >> The average installation cost per intersection of an Adaptive Traffic Control System (ATCS) is $65,000.</title><description><![CDATA[NCHRP Synthesis 403 Adaptive Traffic Control Systems: Domestic and Foreign State of Practice (2010)          ITS Costs Database     http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>01/17/2012 09:23:04 PM</pubDate><link>http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/SummID/SC2012-00249?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Costs >> Annual maintenance costs for a traffic signal control system upgraded from five non-coordinated actuated signals to five coordinated actuated signals is $2, 434.40.</title><description><![CDATA[Quantifying the Benefits of Coordinated Actuated Traffic Signal Systems: A Case Study (September 2010)          ITS Costs Database     http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>01/13/2012 11:34:15 AM</pubDate><link>http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/SummID/SC2012-00248?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Costs >> Capital cost estimates to implement MnPASS dynamic pricing on freeway shoulder lanes ranged from $6 million to $23 million per mile.</title><description><![CDATA[MnPASS System Study Phase 2: Final Report (September 2010)          ITS Costs Database     http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>01/10/2012 09:37:41 AM</pubDate><link>http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/SummID/SC2012-00244?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Costs >> An overheight warning system in Maryland cost a total of $146,000</title><description><![CDATA[CSX bridge clearance warning is doing its job          ITS Costs Database     http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>01/09/2012 10:19:21 PM</pubDate><link>http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/SummID/SC2011-00233?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Costs >> In Arizona, the estimated cost of a statewide Electronic Vehicle Registration (EVR) system using radio frequency identification (RFID) technology is $49.6 million.</title><description><![CDATA[Cost/Benefit Analysis of Electronic License Plates (June 2008)          ITS Costs Database     http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>01/06/2012 02:49:36 PM</pubDate><link>http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/SummID/SC2012-00246?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Costs >> In Arizona, the estimated cost of a statewide Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) system at 55 sites is $9.98 million.</title><description><![CDATA[Cost/Benefit Analysis of Electronic License Plates (June 2008)          ITS Costs Database     http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>01/06/2012 02:49:34 PM</pubDate><link>http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/SummID/SC2012-00245?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Costs >> Weather information costs range from $7,140 to $448,000 annually.</title><description><![CDATA[Cost Benefits of Weather Information for Winter Road Maintenance (April 2009)          ITS Costs Database     http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>12/20/2011 09:25:53 AM</pubDate><link>http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/SummID/SC2011-00214?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Costs >> The annual operating costs for a parking pricing system in central London averaged $77 million.</title><description><![CDATA[NCHRP Report 689:  Costs of Alternative Revenue-Generation Systems (2011)          ITS Costs Database     http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>12/14/2011 02:10:46 PM</pubDate><link>http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/SummID/SC2011-00243?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Costs >> Between 2003 and 2008 operating costs for cordon pricing in European cities ranged from  $9.2 million to $238.5 million.</title><description><![CDATA[NCHRP Report 689:  Costs of Alternative Revenue-Generation Systems (2011)          ITS Costs Database     http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>12/14/2011 02:10:40 PM</pubDate><link>http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/SummID/SC2011-00242?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Costs >> Estimates to implement and operate a comprehensive VMT-based charging system for all road use in the Netherlands by 2016 averaged $2.255 billion and $667.59 million per year, respectively.</title><description><![CDATA[NCHRP Report 689:  Costs of Alternative Revenue-Generation Systems (2011)          ITS Costs Database     http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>12/14/2011 02:10:39 PM</pubDate><link>http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/SummID/SC2011-00241?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Costs >> Between 2003 and 2007, annual operating costs and revenues at 15 tolling agencies averaged $85.825 million and $265.753 million, respectively.</title><description><![CDATA[NCHRP Report 689:  Costs of Alternative Revenue-Generation Systems (2011)          ITS Costs Database     http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>12/14/2011 02:10:35 PM</pubDate><link>http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/SummID/SC2011-00240?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Costs >> The total 10-year project cost of implementing Integrated Corridor Management (ICM) strategies on the U.S. 75 Corridor in Dallas, Texas is estimated at $13.6 million with annualized costs of $1.62 million per year.</title><description><![CDATA[Integrated Corridor Management: Analysis, Modeling, and Simulation for the U.S. 75 Corridor in Dallas, Texas (September 2010)          ITS Costs Database     http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>10/31/2011 07:48:54 PM</pubDate><link>http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/SummID/SC2011-00236?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Costs >> Implementing Integrated Corridor Management (ICM) strategies on the I-15 Corridor in San Diego, California is estimated to cost $1.42 million annualized and a total 10-year life-cycle cost of $12 million.</title><description><![CDATA[Integrated Corridor Management: Analysis, Modeling, and Simulation for the I-15 Corridor in San Diego, California (September 2010)          ITS Costs Database     http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>10/31/2011 07:48:43 PM</pubDate><link>http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/SummID/SC2011-00219?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Costs >> The cost to develop, implement, and document the deployment of an adaptive signal control and transit signal priority upgrade on the Atlanta Smart Corridor was estimated at $1.7 million.</title><description><![CDATA[ Atlanta Smart Corridor Project Evaluation Report  (30 June 2010)          ITS Costs Database     http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>10/30/2011 09:26:41 PM</pubDate><link>http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/SummID/SC2011-00237?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Costs >> In the Seattle metropolitan area, a network wide variable tolling system would cost roughly $749 million to implement and $288 million to operate each year.</title><description><![CDATA[Traffic Choices Study - Summary Report (April 2008)          ITS Costs Database     http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>10/30/2011 09:07:11 PM</pubDate><link>http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/SummID/SC2011-00235?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Costs >> The total expected risk-adjusted cost of implementing and operating a nationwide NG9-1-1 system ranged from $82 billion to $86.3 billion over the next 20 years.</title><description><![CDATA[Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1) System Initiative: Final Analysis of Cost, Value, and Risk (03/05/2009)          ITS Costs Database     http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>09/30/2011 10:46:09 AM</pubDate><link>http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/SummID/SC2011-00226?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Costs >> An industry analysis found the cost of Forward Collision Warning Systems for large trucks ranged from $1,415 to $1,843 per vehicle. </title><description><![CDATA[Analysis of Benefits and Costs of Forward Collision Warning Systems for the Trucking Industry  (02/27/2009)          ITS Costs Database     http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>09/30/2011 10:09:50 AM</pubDate><link>http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/SummID/SC2011-00218?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Costs >> An industry analysis found the cost of Lane Departure Warning Systems for large trucks ranged from $765 to $866 per vehicle.</title><description><![CDATA[Analysis of Benefits and Costs of Lane Departure Warning Systems for the Trucking Industry (February 2009)          ITS Costs Database     http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>09/30/2011 10:06:50 AM</pubDate><link>http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/SummID/SC2011-00217?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Costs >> Weather Information integration into TMC Operations estimated at $6,270,000, with $833,000 in annual Operations and Maintenance Cost.</title><description><![CDATA[Wyoming Department of Transportation Statewide TMC Weather Integration Plan (December 15, 2010)          ITS Costs Database     http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>07/31/2011 05:17:16 PM</pubDate><link>http://www.itscosts.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/SummID/SC2011-00227?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item></channel>
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