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Emergency Management I-74 Reconstruction Project Peoria, Illinois ITS Midwest Annual Meeting February 7, 2006. Illinois Department of Transportation. Project Overview. Complete reconstruction of 11 miles of freeway 4 year project ITS needed during and after reconstruction.
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Emergency Management I-74 Reconstruction ProjectPeoria, IllinoisITS Midwest Annual MeetingFebruary 7, 2006 Illinois Department of Transportation
Project Overview • Complete reconstruction of 11 miles of freeway • 4 year project • ITS needed during and after reconstruction
Incident Management Elements • Emergency Vehicle Preemption • Traffic Signals for Emergency Vehicles • Railroad Crossing Warning System • Crash Investigation Sites • Direct Communication between IDOT and 911 • Push Bumpers for Police Vehicles • Incident Verification with Cameras • Dynamic Message Signs
ITS Field Devices – Incident Management • Emergency Vehicle Preemption
ITS Field Devices – Incident Management • Traffic Signals for Emergency Vehicles
Highway Rail Information • Highway-rail crossing blockage detection • Central monitoring system • 4 signs with flashing beacons
ITS Field Devices – Incident Management • Railroad Crossing Warning System
ITS Field Devices – Incident Management • Crash investigation sites with emergency call boxes (2 permanent, 7 temporary)
ITS Field Devices – Incident Management • Direct Communication between IDOT and 911
ITS Field Devices – Incident Management • Police push bumpers
ITS Field Devices – Incident Management • Incident Verification with cameras
ITS Field Devices – Incident Management • Dynamic Message Signs
Next Steps • Integration Software & Website • Incident Response Plan • Communication Center Staff Training • Training for Emergency Responders
Contact Information Randy Laninga Traffic Engineer / ITS Coordinator Illinois Department of Transportation (309) 671-4477 laningark@dot.il.gov www.upgrade74.com