Updated 8:00 AM EST, April 15, 2008
Deployment Statistics
Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton
Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission - 2005 Survey
FREEWAY SURVEILLANCE / RAMP CONTROL / LANE MANAGEMENT
Please enter the current information for 2005 in the boxes provided. We have entered the information your agency provided in 2004 to assist you.
Total in 2004
Total in 2005
1. Total number of freeway centerline miles with real-time traffic data collection technologies (does not include CCTV)
9
9
2. Total number of ramp meters
0
0
3. Total number of freeway centerline miles under lane control
NR
0
ROADSIDE TECHNOLOGIES USED TO DISTRIBUTE EN-ROUTE TRAVELER INFORMATION
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Total Miles in 2004
Total Miles in 2005
4. Number of centerline miles covered by Highway Advisory Radio (HAR)
26
26
Dynamic Message Signs (DMS)
Total in 2004
Total in 2005
5. Total number of Permanent DMS deployed on freeways
1
1
6. Total number of Portable DMS deployed on freeways
4
4
DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC
Please enter the current information for 2005 in the boxes provided. We have entered the information your agency provided in 2004 to assist you.
7. Please check all the methods that your agency uses to distribute information to the public:
In 2004
In 2005
Dedicated cable TV
Automated telephone system
Internet Web sites
Pagers or personal data assistants
Interactive TV
Kiosks
E-mail or other direct PC communication
In-vehicle navigation systems
Cell phone/automated voice
Facsimile
Video feed to the media
Do not distibute information
8. Please check all the types of information that your agency distributes to the public:
In 2004
In 2005
Freeway travel times
Freeway travel speeds
Incident information
REAL-TIME INFORMATION TRANSFER AND RECEIPT
Please enter the current information for 2005 in the boxes provided. We have entered the information your agency provided in 2004 to assist you.
9. Does your agency receive, in real-time, freeway travel times derived from vehicle probes from any toll collection agency? Your 2004 response was: No
10. Does your agency receive, in real-time, incident information (e.g., clearance activities, type, severity, etc.) from any Public Safety agency?
2004 Response
2005 Response
Incident clearance
No
No
Incident severity and type
No
No
11a. Does your agency provide, in real-time, incident information (e.g., type, severity, etc.) to the following types of agencies?
2004 Response
2005 Response
Freeway Management Agencies
No
No
Arterial Management Agencies
No
No
Public Transit Agencies
No
No
Public Safety Agencies
No
No
11b. Does your agency provide, in real-time, freeway information(e.g., travel times, speed, and conditions) to the following types of agencies?
2004 Response
2005 Response
Freeway Management Agencies
No
No
Arterial Management Agencies
No
No
Public Transit Agencies
No
No
Public Safety Agencies
No
No
SERVICE PATROLS
Please enter the current information for 2005 in the boxes provided. We have entered the information your agency provided in 2004 to assist you.
Total in 2004
Total in 2005
12. Total number of freeway centerline miles patrolled by service patrols
NR
0
13. Total number of vehicles operated
NR
0
INCIDENT DETECTION AND VERIFICATION METHODS
Please enter the current information for 2005 in the boxes provided. We have entered the information your agency provided in 2004 to assist you.
Please provide the miles covered by the following incident detection/verification methods:
Total Miles in 2004
Total Miles in 2005
14. Free cellular phone call to a dedicated phone number other than 911
26
26
15. Computer algorithms
NR
0
16. CCTV
NR
0
17. Are the images from your CCTV cameras available to the public? Your 2004 response was: No
