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U.S.
Department of Transportation
R.E.S.C.U.M.E. Performance Measures and Transformative Target
Performance Measure
10-Year Target
Responders to vehicle incidents will be provided with comprehensive information regarding the incident prior to dispatch (incident dynamics, condition of the victims, materials involved, etc.) reducing total response time
Reduce Total Response Time by 30%
Equipment staging impact on travel conditions (e.g., throughput, delay) throughout the entire transportation system
Reduce congestion as measured by throughput and delay times by 20%
En-route time for responders during congested conditions
Improve En-Route travel times by 10%
Number of
secondary incidents
Secondary incidents will be reduced by 15%
Ability to employ dynamic dispatching and routing of available resources (e.g., vehicles) across agencies during an evacuation
Use of mixed agency vehicles for evacuation of special needs population will be widespread