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Updated 8:00 AM EST, November 12, 2008
 Deployment Statistics        


Statewide Surveys
* No Statewide surveys in 2005
Fixed Anti-Icing/Deicing Systems
Year*
Number of deployed systems2004  
Number of systems with specific road classifications2004  
Number of systems deployed at specific locations2004  
Manual Activation of Fixed Anti-Icing/Deicing Systems2004  
Automatic Activation of Fixed Anti-Icing/Deicing Systems2004  
Criteria for Activation of Fixed Anti-Icing/Deicing Systems2004  
Components included in the systems2004  
Location of spray nozzles2004  
Environmental sensor stations (ESS) collecting air temperature, relative humidity, barometric pressure, precipitation type, precipitaton rate, wind speed, wind direction, visibility distance and cloud cover/solar radiation2004  
Environmental sensor stations (ESS) collecting pavement information (temperature, freeze point temperature, condition [dry, wet, snow-covered, flooded], snow depth/accumulation, friction coefficient, and chemical concentration)2004  
Services used to warn motorists of system activation2004  
Observed or quantified benefits of the system2004  
Other systems/agencies with which the system communicates information (e.g., status, activation)2004  
Avalanche/Slide Management Systems
Year*
Number of deployed systems2004  
Number of systems with specific road classifications2004  
Key reasons for deploying these systems2004  
Information collected by these systems2004  
Technologies used to communicate with vehicles2004  
Methods used to limit access to avalanche/slide area2004  
Other systems/agencies with which the system communicates information (e.g., status, activation)2004  
Maintenance Fleet Management Systems
Year*
Types of fleets monitored by the system2004  
System capabilites and functionality2004  
Types of vehicle status data monitored2004  
Types of mobile environmental sensor data monitored2004  
Types of messages sent to drivers using in-vehicle display devices2004  
Communication technologies used by the system2004  
Observed or quantified benefits of the system2004  
Specific improvement areas for productivity in winter weather2004  
Work Zone Management Systems
Year*
Road classification where these systems are deployed2004  
Type of traffic management center that manages traffic for work zones2004  
Deployment types2004  
Technologies deployed at work zones2004  
Reasons for deployment2004  
Technologies used to communicate with vehicles2004  
Other systems/agencies that receive data on work zone status200420062007
Technologies used to inform travelers about work zones 20062007
Deployment of ITS technologies, either as stand-alone implementations or to supplement existing systems, to support temporary traffic management at workzones 20062007
Deployment of temporary Incident Management Systems to facilitate the safe clearance of incidents that occur near work zones 20062007
Deployment of ITs technologies (e.g., lane control signs, portable DMS, dynamic lane merge systems, or other applications) to notify travelers of lane configuration changes approaching work zones 20062007
Use of variable speed limits within workzones 20062007
Use of automated enforcement systems to enforce speed limits at work zones 20062007
Deployment of automated intrusion detection and warning system to alert highway workers and drivers when vehicles or construction equipment enter sensitive sections of the work area within work zones 20062007
Use of ITS technologies to manage traffic along detour routes during full road closures to facilitate rapid and safe reconstruction projects 20062007
Asset Management
Year*
Use of ITS technologies (e.g., fleet tracking applications such as AVL and CAD systems, as well as handheld computers supporting data entry and reporting from the field) to manage maintenance vehicles 20062007
Use of sensors or automated data collection systems (e.g., weigh-in-motion, traffic volumes, pavement condition, bridge condition, etc.) to monitor the condition of highway infrastructure 20062007