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FHWA: Sharing Knowledge to Save Lives: While technology can enhance knowledge sharing, effective knowledge management requires more than databases and networks. Institutions must foster an environment of sharing and open exchange in order for personnel to feel comfortable sharing information with a broad group of peers. The transportation community has always placed a great value on...; Tags: Knowledge, U.S. Department Of Transportation, Transportation Community, Transportation, Strategy, Management; White papers

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Development of Wireless Traffic Monitoring System for ITS Instruction and Research: Transportation engineering has evolved into a broad multidisciplinary field during the last few decades. The multidisciplinary nature of the profession has become more profound and visible since the advent of the Intelligent Transportation Systems ITS early last decade. The remarkable advances in computers, communications, electronics, control, and other related technologies...; Tags: Monitoring System, Wireless, Transportation Engineering, Transportation; White papers 2005-05-06
The State of Kentucky Maintains Safe Highways With Magellan Handheld GPS Receivers From Thales Navigation: The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is a state agency that includes the Department of Highways, and it maintains more than 27,000 miles of roads that carry about 85 percent of all traffic in the state. Traditionally, traffic collisions had been located by county, route and milepost marker. To provide the law...; Tags: Battery, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Engineering; Case studies
Michigan Intelligent Transportation System Center - Use of a Design/Build/Warranty Contract: Over the last several years, transportation agencies have used several different procurement approaches to overcome some of the problems associated with conventional two-step construction contracting applied to ITS projects. This case study provides an overview of the Michigan Intelligent Transportation System Center Design/ Build/Warranty (D/B/W) contract. The Michigan Department of...; Tags: U.S. Department Of Transportation, Transportation; Case studies
Total Logistic Control Helps Shippers Optimize Supply Chain With Transportation Management System: Total Logistic Control TLC wanted to provide medium-sized shippers with a dynamic and responsive, yet cost-effective, transportation management solution and help customers to optimize efficiency with carriers, trading partners, and other shippers, enabling continuous moves. The challenge was to enable medium-sized shippers to compete and collaborate with world-class shippers in...; Tags: Supply Chain, Transportation; Case studies 2007-12-01

Infoblox Case Study: Arizona Department of Transportation: The Arizona Department of Transportation ADOT oversees all aspects of transportation including aviation, highways, and motor vehicle services for the state. At the hub of the ITS is the Traffic Operations Center TOC, a statewide facility operating 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. ADOT needed greater network availability,...; Tags: U.S. Department Of Transportation, Infoblox Inc., Arizona Department Of Transportation, Domain Names, Transportation, Internet; Case studies
San Jose's Department of Transportation Gives UpdateEXPERT the Green Light: With a network of over 500 workstations and 22 servers spread across multiple locations, San Jose's Department of Transportation needed an automated solution for deploying software patches and updates to all its networked computers. Download this case study from St. Bernard Software to learn why the Transportation Department deployed St....; Tags: U.S. Department Of Transportation, St. Bernard Software, Patches, Transportation; Case studies
U.S. Department of Transportation Sets Precedent for Consolidated Financial System, Projects ROI of 78%: The U.S. Department of Transportation DOT has evolved to become an umbrella agency that shapes, coordinates, and executes policies governing the nation's network of transportation systems. Through 2003, DOT invested $125 million in Oracle applications and technology to build the infrastructure for the comprehensive new system. According to an independent...; Tags: Oracle Corp., Financial, U.S. Department Of Transportation, Financial System, ROI, Transportation, Roi/Tco, Finance, Managerial Accounting; Case studies
IBM System p5 and i2 Technologies Transportation Manager Benchmark: IBM and i2 have achieved a remarkably successful benchmark test of i2 Technologies Transportation Manager TM v6.1 application on an IBM System p5 POWER5 Server. This benchmark on an IBM System p5-570 midrange server demonstrated a new level of performance for i2 TM customers that can give transportation customers a...; Tags: I2 Technologies Inc., IBM Corp., Transportation; White papers 2006-07-18
Customer Success Story: National Transportation Leader Keeps the Buses on Schedule With Caymas Systems: Laidlaw Transit Services, Inc. Laidlaw is one of America's leading and most experienced private providers of municipal public transportation services and is an expert in paratransit services to meet ADA requirements. Laidlaw developed its own transportation scheduling software, NaviTrans Navigator, that allows scheduling by dispatchers, driver scheduling, and remote monitoring...; Tags: Security, Caymas Systems Inc., Transportation; Case studies
Hand held computers in transportation: I am looking to purchase handheld computers for our smaller trucking operations and I have spoken with some contacs at other transportation companies that have excellent results with the Dolphin 7900 model.Is there another rugged handheld on the market that offers the same versitility and features of the 7900?; Tags: Handhelds, toml@..., handheld, handheld computer, transportation, computer; Discussion threads 2007-03-21
CSX Transportation Stays on Track With IP Mobility: CSX Corporation has grown to be a multimodal freight transportation company that provides rail and intermodal transportation services across North America. CSX needed a better method of end-to-end communications that would be available everywhere it was needed to everyone who needed it, and would also enable convergence of voice and...; Tags: CSX Corp., IP, Cisco Systems Inc., Transportation; Case studies
Utah Department of Transportation Creates Commuterlink to Help Utah Residents "Know Before You Go": Utah Department of Transportation UDOT maintains more than 5800 miles of roadway worth tens of billions of dollars. UDOT's current infrastructure was not able to sustain the planned Intelligent Transportation System upgrades, specifically the addition of hundreds of cameras. UDOT implemented Cisco Solutions, which provided hardened switches and wireless devices...; Tags: U.S. Department Of Transportation, Cisco Systems Inc., Utah, Utah Department Of Transportation; Case studies
Transportation Bonanza Screensaver (exe): In our fast paced society, there are literally hundreds of ways to traverse the globe at speeds that even Superman would stare at. Jump into the cockpit of an F16 or travel across the plains in a rally car, the choice is yours. All you have to do is get...; Tags: Screensaver, Transportation Bonanza, Transportation; Software downloads 2007-07-16
IMAGE-X Enterprises Case Study: Department of Transportation: Besides the obvious intricate workflow, the Department of Transportation had a few other problems. First the process was convoluted and slow with lots of room for misplacement, deterioration and disorganization. Second the department was wasting resources due to time delay and data entry. Third Oregon's DOT was losing money. Image-X...; Tags: U.S. Department Of Transportation, Workflow, Process Improvement, Quality, Business Operations; Case studies
Florida Department of Transportation Reduces Data Center Costs: The Florida Department of Transportation FDOT supports planning and management of statewide transportation projects. FDOT was faced with the need to add more test environments to support its development projects, but its data center was already filled to capacity. FDOT needed the ability to manage hardware and software independently to...; Tags: Data Center, U.S. Department Of Transportation, Environment, Virtual Server, EMC Corp., Data Centers, Transportation, Server Virtualization, Virtualization, Storage, Servers, Hardware, Data Management; Case studies
TMS: Bigger Than You Think: Until recently, the TMS solution was targeted to baseline transportation execution capabilities. The TMS completed the order fulfillment cycle by providing the machinery to arrange and execute delivery of goods to customers, or in the case of an inbound sourcing path, to move goods from the supplier's facility to the...; Tags: Transportation; White papers 2005-09-22
U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Recruiting and Hiring: In the aftermath of the terrorist attacks in the U.S. on September 11, 2001, President George W. Bush signed the Aviation and Transportation Security Act on November 19, 2001, creating the new Transportation Security Administration TSA. One of TSA's mandates was to accomplish the largest peacetime mobilisation in U.S. history...; Tags: Hiring, Recruiting, Pearson Government Solutions, Transportation Security Administration, Human Capital, Transportation, Corporate Insurance, Recruitment & Selection, Homeland Security, Business Security, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Business Operations, Government; Case studies
performancesoft Case Study: Florida Dept. of Transportation, Tallahasee, Florida: With more than seven thousand employees statewide and a multi-billion dollar budget, the Florida Department of Transportation FDOT is committed to maintaining the delicate balance between progress and preservation. Prior to selecting pbviews, the leading Performance Management software solution from performancesoft, FDOT went through an intense RFP process with several...; Tags: Performancesoft, Transportation, Performance Management, Business Intelligence, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management; Case studies
Vehicular Networks in Urban Transportation Systems: Recent results concerning the development and exploitation of wireless vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-infrastructure communications in future generation intelligent transportation systems are discussed, as well as simulation techniques and tools used to effectively model such systems. Specifically, new algorithms to disseminate information in vehicle-to-vehicle networks have been developed, and their performance evaluated...; Tags: Network, Association For Computing Machinery, Transportation; White papers 2005-03-25

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