Incident management successful practices : a cross-cutting study : improving mobility and saving lives

Pearce, Vincent; United States. Joint Program Office for Intelligent Transportation Systems

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Incident management successful practices : a cross-cutting study : improving mobility and saving lives

Published Date:

2000-04-01

Language:

English

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Creators:

Pearce, Vincent

Corporate Creators:

United States. Joint Program Office for Intelligent Transportation Systems

Corporate Contributors:

United States. Federal Highway Administration ; United States. Federal Transit Administration ;

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Publication/ Report Number:

FHWA-JPO-99-018;FTA-TRI-11-99-09

Resource Type:

Tech Report

Corporate Publisher:

United States. Joint Program Office for Intelligent Transportation Systems

NTL Classification:

NTL-INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS-Incident Management ; NTL-OPERATIONS AND TRAFFIC CONTROLS-OPERATIONS AND TRAFFIC CONTROLS ;

Abstract:

Incident management is the process of managing multi-agency, multi-jurisdictional responses to highway traffic disruptions. Efficient and coordinated management of incidents reduces their adverse impacts on public safety, traffic conditions, and the local economy. This document focuses on managing the majority of traffic incidents, averaging less than two hours in duration. Incidents of longer duration, special events, and natural disasters have significant impact on traffic and demand resources from the organizations identified in this and other documents.

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Federal Highway Administration
Intelligent Transportation Systems Joint Program Office Digital Library

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