Selected TSMO Work Demonstration
1. Implementation of Active Traffic Management Strategies on Arterials: Queue Warning
-
Evaluated the effectiveness of Queue Warning in congested situation
-
Video Demonstration
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
Results:
-
Improved traffic safety: decrease rear-end crash risk
2. Implementation of Active Traffic Management Strategies on Arterials: Flashing Beacon
-
Evaluated the effectiveness of Flashing Beacon in yellow interval in the signals
-
Video Demonstration
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
Results:
-
Decrease the red light running
3. Connected Vehicle Platooning: Applied in Reduced Visibility Condition
-
Evaluated the effectiveness of Connected Vehicle (CV) technologies in adverse visibility conditions using microscopic traffic simulation
-
Analyzing managed-lane connected vehicle platooning application in freeway
-
Video Demonstration of Managed Lane CV Platooning
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​Results:
-
Lower crash risk in terms of surrogate measures of safety
-
Lower standard deviation of speed and standard deviation of headway
-
Reduced rear-end crash risk
-
Reduced sideswipe crash risk
-
Increase average speed of the vehicles.