Evaluation Methods and Techniques: Advanced Transportation and Congestion Management Technologies Deployment Program
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Table of Contents
[ Foreword ] | [ Notice and Quality Assurance ] | [ Technical Report Documentation Page ] | [ List of Acronyms ]
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: Evaluation Overview
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Chapter 3: Performance Measures
- Improve Safety
- Improve Mobility/Reduce Congestion
- Reduce Environmental Impacts
- Optimize Multimodal Performance
- Improve Access to Transportation Options
- Effectiveness Of Providing Real-Time Integrated Transportation Information To The Public To Make Informed Travel Decisions
- Cost Savings And Improved Return On Investment
- Other Benefits/Lessons Learned
- Chapter 4: Methods and Analytic Techniques
- Chapter 5: Technology-Specific Guidance
- Appendix A: Evaluation Plan Checklist
- Appendix B: Annual Report Template
- Appendix C: Values for Benefit Cost Analysis
List of Tables
- Table 1. Evaluation Planning and Execution
- Table 2. ATCMTD FAST Act Goals and Objectives
- Table 3. Template with Example Evaluation Goals, Objectives and Evaluation Questions
- Table 4. Examples of Data Collection Methods
- Table 5. Example Methodology Template
- Table 6. Template for Data Collection Procedures
- Table 7. Performance Measures for Improving Safety
- Table 8. Performance Measures for Improve Mobility/Reduce Congestion
- Table 9. Additional Performance Measures Related to Signalized Control
- Table 10. Performance Measures for Reduced Environmental Impacts
- Table 11. Performance Measures for Improved Access to Transportation Options
- Table 12. Performance Measures for Effectiveness of Providing Real-Time Integrated Traveler Information
- Table 13. Performance Measures for Cost Savings and Return on Investment
- Table 14. Common Benefit Categories
- Table 15. Summary of Qualitative Methods
- Table 16. Survey Design Examples
- Table 17. Survey Administration Modes
- Table 18. Advantages and Disadvantages of Study Approaches
- Table 19. Data Collection Techniques
- Table 20: Example TEMPLATE for Evaluation Goals, Objectives, and Evaluation Questions
- Table 21: Example TEMPLATE for Evaluation Performance Measures and Methodology
- Table 22. Value of Reduced Fatalities and Injuries
- Table 23. Value of Travel Time Savings
- Table 24. Vehicle Operating Costs
- Table 25. Damage Costs for Pollutant Emissions
- Table 26. Social Cost of Carbon