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Appendix A - Transportation Management Plan Potential Components Checklist

The following checklist represents the possible transportation management plan (TMP) components described in Section 3.0 of this document. Agencies may want to consider developing something like this to assist preparers and reviewers of TMPs.

TMP Component This component is checked
1. Introductory Material empty cell
Cover page empty cell
Licensed Engineer stamp page (if necessary) empty cell
Table of contents empty cell
List of figures empty cell
List of tables empty cell
List of abbreviations and symbols empty cell
Terminology empty cell
2. Executive Summary empty cell
3. TMP Roles and Responsibilities empty cell
TMP manager empty cell
Stakeholders/review committee empty cell
Approval contact(s) empty cell
TMP implementation task leaders (e.g., public information liaison, incident management coordinator, etc.) empty cell
TMP monitors empty cell
Emergency contacts empty cell
4. Project Description empty cell
Project background empty cell
Project type empty cell
Project area/corridor empty cell
Project goals and constraints empty cell
Proposed construction phasing/staging empty cell
General schedule and timeline empty cell
Related projects empty cell
5. Existing and Future Conditions empty cell
Data collection and modeling approach empty cell
Existing roadway characteristics (history, roadway classification, number of lanes, geometrics, urban/suburban/rural) empty cell
Existing and historical traffic data (volumes, speed, capacity, volume to capacity ratio, percent trucks, queue length, peak traffic hours) empty cell
Existing traffic operations (signal timing, traffic controls) empty cell
Incident and crash data empty cell
Local community and business concerns/issues empty cell
Traffic growth rates (for future construction dates) empty cell
Traffic predictions during construction (volume, delay, queue) empty cell
6. Work Zone Impacts Assessment Report empty cell
Qualitative summary of anticipated work zone impacts empty cell
Impacts assessment of alternative project design and management strategies (in conjunction with each other) empty cell
  • Construction approach/phasing/staging strategies
 empty cell
  • Work zone impacts management strategies
 empty cell
Traffic analysis results (if applicable) empty cell
  • Traffic analysis strategies
 empty cell
  • Measures of effectiveness
 empty cell
  • Analysis tool selection methodology and justification
 empty cell
  • Analysis results
 empty cell

Traffic (volume, capacity, delay, queue, noise)

 empty cell

Safety

 empty cell

Adequacy of detour routes

 empty cell

Business/community impact

 empty cell

Seasonal impacts

 empty cell

Cost effectiveness/evaluation of alternatives

 empty cell
Selected alternative empty cell
  • Construction approach/phasing/staging strategy
 empty cell
  • Work zone impacts management strategies
 empty cell
7. Selected Work Zone Impacts Management Strategies empty cell
Temporary Traffic Control (TTC) strategies empty cell
  • Control strategies
 empty cell
  • Traffic control devices
 empty cell
  • Project coordination, contracting, and innovative construction strategies
 empty cell
Public Information (PI) empty cell
  • Public awareness strategies
 empty cell
  • Motorist information strategies
 empty cell
Transportation Operations (TO) empty cell
  • Demand management strategies
 empty cell
  • Corridor/network management strategies
 empty cell
  • Work zone safety management strategies
 empty cell
  • Traffic/incident management and enforcement strategies
 empty cell
8. TMP Monitoring empty cell
Monitoring requirements empty cell
Evaluation report of successes and failures of TMP empty cell
9. Contingency Plans empty cell
Trigger points empty cell
Decision tree empty cell
Contractor's contingency plan empty cell
Standby equipment or personnel empty cell
10. TMP Implementation Costs empty cell
Itemized costs empty cell
Cost responsibilities/sharing opportunities empty cell
Funding source(s) empty cell
11. Special Considerations (As Needed) empty cell
12. Attachments (As Needed) empty cell

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