Location | Chittenden County | |
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Award Sub-Recipient | Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission (CCRPC) | |
Innovation | Advanced Traffic Monitoring | |
Award Fiscal Year | 2014 | |
Project Aspect | System Monitoring and Management | |
Description | The Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans) and the Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission (CCRPC) will implement corridor level blue tooth (BT) monitoring device deployment on up to five (5) transportation corridors in Chittenden County to establish real time systems management information which will be utilized by the VTrans Advanced Transportation Management System (ATMS) and Traveler Information System (TIS) through the State Traffic Operations Center (TOC). This BT monitoring deployment will provide the opportunity to deliver real time traffic monitoring and communication (through the VTrans TOC, ATMS, and TIS) including travel times, average travel speeds, start of congestion, and crash avoidance areas – enhancing safety, mobility, reducing congestion and congestion-related vehicle emissions in the region. | |
Grant Award | $981,780 | |
Partner | Vermont Agency of Transportation | |
Duration/Status | Project completion expected in 3 years | |
Project Contacts | Sai Sarepalli, P.E. Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission (802) 846-4490 Ext.16 SSarepalli@ccrpcvt.org Robert T. White Vermont Department of Transportation (802) 522-9867 Robert.T.White@vermont.gov |