Traffic Monitoring Guide (TMG) - What’s New?

1. Traffic Monitoring Guide (TMG) - What’s New? 2012 Highway Information Seminar - Session: 2C Tuesday October 23, 2012 2:45 pm – 4:00 pm By: David L. Jones Sr. ,Transportation Specialist

2. OBJECTIVES • Provide Background and Update • Describe Project Goals • Offer Details Table of Contents • Highlight What’s New? • Other associated work • Q/A

3. BACKGROUND and UPDATE • Up to Date Guidance • Presents Recommendations • Improved Traffic Data • Improvements In Traffic Data Collection Technology • Help States Manage and Improve Their Traffic Monitoring Programs

4. PROJECT GOALS • Ensure Quality Input Data • Provide Latest Procedural and Program Guidelines • Transferable Techniques and Procedures • ITS Data • Bike and Pedestrian

5. TABLE Of CONTENTS • Chapter 1 – Traffic Monitoring Theory, Technology, and Concepts • Chapter 2 – Traffic Monitoring Program – Business Planning and Design • Chapter 3 – Traffic Monitoring Methodologies • Chapter 4 – Traffic Monitoring for Non-Motorized Traffic

6. TABLE Of CONTENTS • Chapter 5 – Transportation Management and Operations • Chapter 6 – HPMS Requirements for Traffic Data • Chapter 7 – Traffic Monitoring Data Formats • Appendices:

7. WHAT’S NEW • Speed • Non-motorized data • Data Formats • Reporting Requirements • Expanded Examples, Appendixes and References

8. OTHER ASSOCIATED WORK • New Future Research • Updated ~2+ days NHI TMG Training Course • Public Website: http://fhwatmgupdate.camsys.com/ Project Information // Project Schedule // Panel Members // Panel // Public Review and Comment

9. QUESTIONS ??? CONTACT INFORMATION David Jones, Program Manager Travel Monitoring & Surveys djones@dot.gov 202-366-5053 Anita Vandervalk , Project Manager Cambridge Systematics: Contractors avandervalk@camsys.com 850-671-0204