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Safety National Data Model

The National Model for the Statewide Application of Data Collection and Management Technology to Improve Highway Safety is a program for sharing information, resources, and technologies to improve highway safety.

• Overview
• National Model: Statewide Application of Data Collection and Management Technology to Improve Highway Safety
• Iowa Department of Transportation National Model
• Contact Information

The National Model is a consortium effort. The initial members of the consortium include:

• Iowa Department of Transportation's Motor Vehicle Division (MVD)
• Iowa Department of Public Safety
• Iowa State Patrol
• Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)

The Iowa DOT and FHWA are the lead organizations in this effort.

Operations Performance Measurement

Report: Traffic Congestion and Reliability - Linking Solutions to Problems

Performance measurement is the use of statistical evidence to determine progress toward specific defined organizational objectives. This includes both evidence of actual fact, such as measurement of pavement surface smoothness, and measurement of customer perception such as would be accomplished through a customer satisfaction survey.

• Performance Measurement Overview (HTML, PDF, 184KB)
• Performance Measurement Fundamentals
• Research Publications & Resources
• Roadway Operations Self Assessment
• Links

Contact Us

For more information about Operations Performance Measurement, please contact the following:

FHWA Office of Transportation Management
Rich Taylor
Rich.Taylor@fhwa.dot.gov
202-366-1327

FHWA Office of Operations R&D
Dale Thompson
Dale.Thompson@fhwa.dot.gov
202-493-3420

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