North Carolina’s ITS and IM Program

To minimize disruptions to traffic (IM) To give motorists as much info as possible,

in as many ways as possible, to help them make safe and efficient travel decisions (Traveler Info)

To provide resources to respond to emergency travel situations (hurricanes, snow and ice, etc.) (Emergency Prep)

ITS GOALS

Goals

Provide information to Trucking Agencies/ATA on current delays on NC’s roadways due to unusual events in hopes that they will alter their route.

TOOLS THAT NCDOTUSES TO GET

TRAVEL INFORMATION

TOOLS NCDOT CAN USE TO GET THE

INFORMATION OUT

Incident Details

TMC Operators

Roadside Devices

Traveler Information Management System

(TIMS)

TIMS

Media AgenciesConstruction &

Maintenance

NCDOT

Media

Law Enforcement

IMAP

School Transportation

Officials

Roadside Devices

NC Trucking Assn.

NCDOT Personnel

State & LocalLaw Enforcement

Agencies

1100 +500 +

Utility Companies

Governor’s Office

Emergency Mgmt.

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Targeting Workzone Projects

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Additional Delays on NC

Roadways

Incident Notification

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QUESTIONS ?

Jo Ann Oerter

(919) 233-9331, ext. 233

joerter@dot.state.nc.us