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Integrated Corridor Management Analysis, Modeling and Simulation Article

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Useful to Transportation and public affairs/marketing professionals at all levels (Federal, State and local) seeking to raise awareness in their area or organization about the ICM Initiative’s AMS methodology and Test Corridor results; General public, public officials, and others who would like to learn more about the AMS methodology and Test Corridor results.
Abstract This article was published in the May 2009 issue of Horizons. It provides information on the 8 Pioneer Sites chosen in 2006 by the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) Integrated Corridor Management (ICM) Initiative (the sites are: Dallas, TX, Houston, TX, San Antonio, TX, San Diego, CA, Oakland, CA, Minneapolis, MN, Seattle, WA, and Montgomery County, MD).The article summarizes the goals of the Analysis, Modeling, and Simulation (AMS) phase of the Initiative and the preliminary results from the AMS of the Test Corridor. The article also summarizes three preliminary benefits of ICM that were quantified through this phase of the Initiative. Lastly, the article discusses the three sites chosen for AMS testing (Dallas, TX, San Diego, CA, and Minneapolis, MN).
How to Use This article can be used to raise awareness about the ICM Initiative, to learn more about the AMS testing methodology and results from the Test Corridor, and to learn about the next steps for the 3 AMS Pioneer Sites.
Date of Publication 5/09
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Brian Cronin
RITA
202-366-8841
brian.cronin@dot.gov

Dale Thompson
FHWA
202-493-3420
dale.thompson@dot.gov

Steven Mortensen
FTA
202-493-0459
steven.morten

Robert Sheehan
FHWA
202-366-6817
robert.sheehan@dot.gov

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