2010 Traffic Incident Management Self-Assessment (TIM SA) National Analysis Report

Federal Highway Administration
Office of Operations

November 29, 2010

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Table of Contents

• List of Abbreviations
• Executive Summary
  • Background
  • Strategic
  • Tactical
  • Support
  • Summary
• 2010 Traffic Incident Management Self-Assessment National Analysis Report
  • Background and Methodology
  • Results – Overall
  • Results – Strategic
  • Results – Tactical
  • Results – Support
  • Opportunities for FHWA
  • Leveraging Other Programs
  • Summary

List of Figures

• Figure 1. Mean Scores for All Questions Baseline - 2010
• Figure 2. Strategic
• Figure 3. Formal Traffic Incident Management Programs
• Figure 4. Question 4.1.1.2.a - How often is the document updated?
• Figure 5. Multi-agency TIM Teams
• Figure 6. Question 4.1.2.1.a - How frequently are TIM team meetings held?
• Figure 7. Question 4.1.2.2.c - Other types of training conducted
• Figure 8. Question 4.1.2.3.a - Incident level or threshold at which mandatory multi-agency post-incident reviews are conducted?
• Figure 9. Traffic Incident Management Performance Measurement
• Figure 10. Tactical
• Figure 11. Policies and Procedures
• Figure 12. Responder and Motorist Safety
• Figure 13. Support
• Figure 14. Data Collection/Integration/Sharing
• Figure 15. Traveler Information

List of Tables

• Table ES1. TIM SA Completed
• Table ES2. Mean Score for Each Section
• Table ES3. Lowest Mean Scores (2010)
• Table ES4. Largest Changes in Mean Score (2010 from Baseline)
• Table ES5. Highest Mean Score (2010)
• Table 1. Scoring Scheme
• Table 2. Supplemental Scoring Scheme
• Table 3. Mean Score for Each Section (Baseline and 2010)
• Table 4. Mean Score for Each Section (Baseline and 2010)
• Table 5. Strategic
• Table 6. Comparison of Strategic between Baseline and 2010 Scores
• Table 7. Highest Scoring - Strategic
• Table 8. Tactical
• Table 9. Comparison of Tactical between Baseline and 2010 Scores
• Table 10. Highest Scoring - Tactical
• Table 11. Support
• Table 12. Comparison of Support between Baseline and 2010
• Table 13. Highest Scoring - Support
• Table 14. Highest Mean Score (2010)
• Table 15. Lowest Mean Score (2010)
• Table 16. Largest Changes in Mean Score (2010 from Baseline)
• Table 17. Traffic Incident Management Self Assessments