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Managing Congestion with Integrated Corridor Management 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; General public, public officials, and others who would like to learn more about the ICM Initiative and the Pioneer Sites.
Abstract This article was published in the May 2008 issue of Mass Transit. It provides background information on the Integrated Corridor Management (ICM) Initiative. It also discusses the objectives of the ICM Initiative and the four phases of the Initiative. The article also summarizes the connection between ICM and public transit and shows how these two systems can work together to balance traffic demand during normal operating conditions and shift the capacity burden during accidents or construction. The article also provides descriptions of each of the 8 Pioneer Sites (the sites are: Dallas, TX, Houston, TX, San Antonio, TX, San Diego, CA, Oakland, CA, Minneapolis, MN, Seattle, WA, and Montgomery County, MD).
How to Use This article can be used to raise awareness about the ICM Initiative and to learn more about the four phases of the ICM Initiative, the 8 Pioneer Sites, and the connection between ICM and public transit.
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

Number of Pages 12