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U.S.
Department of Transportation
Potential
Research Topics Using RDE Content
§Quantifying variability of intersection peak hour
demands
§Estimating route travel time reliability on arterials
§Analyzing travel time reliability
□Freight,
transit, and integrated multi-modal system perspectives
§Quantifying variability of freeway traffic
demands
§Estimating accidents and/or weather impacts on a
system
§Verifying accuracy of congestion predictions and
accuracy of travel recommendations
based on those predictions
§Determining effectiveness of driver information using
CMS messages in changing
traffic conditions
§Predicting bus delays as a function of prevailing
traffic conditions
§Analyzing travel times (delays) and type of incident
and incident response for
better real-time incident management and travel advisory.