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LSU HURRICANE CENTER. Use of ITS and Other Remote Data Acquisition Systems for Hurricane Evacuation. Brian Wolshon Dept. of Civil and Env. Engineering. Addressing Hurricanes and Other Hazards and Their Impacts On the Natural, Built and Human Environments.
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LSU HURRICANE CENTER Use of ITS and Other Remote Data Acquisition Systems for Hurricane Evacuation Brian Wolshon Dept. of Civil and Env. Engineering Addressing Hurricanes and Other Hazards and Their Impacts On the Natural, Built and Human Environments
What happened during Hurricanes Floyd and Georges? LSU HURRICANE CENTER
Current Traffic Data Acquisition Systems LSU HURRICANE CENTER
Traffic Data Recording Station • I-10 near Mississippi River – West Baton Rouge Parish • Solar Panel • Telephone Connection
Inductive Pavement Loop Sensors • I-12 East Baton Rouge Parish
New Traffic Data Acquisition Systems • Traffic Video Station • Radar Detection Station • Antennae Camera • Antenna Radar Units
Joint LaDOTD-USGS Flooded Road and Traffic Monitoring System LSU HURRICANE CENTER
Approx. Flood Level Tropical Storm Allison (June, 2001)
USGS Louisiana HydroWatch Data Acquisition Station • Antenna • RainGauge Radar Units Housing for Stream Depth Sensor
Data Management and Display Using the Louisiana Roadway Monitoring System LSU HURRICANE CENTER
12 mph 10 mph
Bridge Closed Bridge Safe (green) Bridge Unsafe (red)