Project Title:   FY 2000 BUFFALO COUNTY RURAL TRANSIT PROJECT
     
Project Status:   In Progress
     
Project Type:   Deployment/Integration
     
Project Description:   This project is a component of the FY 2000 ITS Integration Program State of Nebraska earmark. The Buffalo County, Nebraska ITS Project is designed to start the first phases of ITS technology in Buffalo County. The goal of the project is to place in Buffalo County the necessary technological framework that will allow for the following three events:

- Deploy the technology needed to accommodate additional growth in transit usage throughout the county

- Provide interoperability with technology being deployed by other state, local and federal agencies

- Establish a cooperative effort to enable future implementation of transportation technologies across agency lines
     
Project Location:   Buffalo County, Nebraska
     
Project Partner(s):   FHWA, Nebraska Dept. of Roads
     
Project Start Date:   April 2001
     
Project End Date:   March 2005
     
Estimated Total ITS Funds:   $40,000
     
Estimated Total Project Cost:   $80,000

Project Contacts:    
     
John Perry
FHWA Nebraska Division, HDA-NE
(402) 437-5974



U.S. Department of Transportation, Intelligent Transportation Systems