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- AMS Case Study: Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
- The ability of individuals in the United States to identify themselves - to prove that they truly are who they say they are - has been primarily dependent on state-issued driver's licenses. The driver's license application form contains identifying information about the person applying for the license or identification card....
- Tags: Pennsylvania, U.S. Department Of Transportation, Driver, CGI Group Inc., Litigation, Business Operations
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- 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
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- With the Help of Primavera Software, the New Jersey Department of Transportation Is Smoothing Out the Bumps in Its Road and Bridge Projects
- To smooth construction projects, Jersey Department of Transportation's NJDOT Capital Program Management Division, which manages NJDOT road and bridge construction, has begun to deploy the latest release of Primavera planning and scheduling software. With responsibility for over 10,000 miles of roadway counting all road lanes, NJDOT will use Primavera to...
- Tags: U.S. Department Of Transportation, Primavera Systems Inc., Transportation, Tools & Techniques, Management
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- 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
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- PEI Department of Transportation Uses the NRN
- The province of Prince Edward Island has adopted the GeoBase National Road Network NRN, produced by NRCan's Geomatics for the Sustainable Development of Natural Resources program, as its official provincial road network. The advantages to PEI are many: by working within the national framework of GeoBase, PEI can share in...
- Tags: Government Of Canada, U.S. Department Of Transportation, Department, GIS, Business Structures, Benefits, Software, Finance, Human Resources
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- u.s. department of transportation Turns to Legato and IMS Systems for Nationwide Information Protection Solution
- Responsible for implementing critical safety programs, such as hazardous material handling, licensing, border protection, and inspections, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration FMCSA required a better way to protect its data collected in remote offices at which the FMCSA had limited IT staffing and insufficient backup infrastructure. IMS Systems immediately...
- Tags: Legato, Branch Office, U.S. Department Of Transportation, IBM IMS, Remote Office, FMCSA, Backups, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
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- Solving Mobile Data Sync Challenges for the North Carolina Department of Transportation
- This webcast will provide details and lessons learned from the development of a mobile database synchronization solution for the North Carolina Department of Transportation NCDOT. The application, used by 60 inspectors responsible for more than 19,000 bridges, is designed to push data entry from the office out into the field,...
- Tags: Mobile, U.S. Department Of Transportation, North Carolina, Sybase Inc., Advertising & Promotion, Databases, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Webcasts
- 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
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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
- 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
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- u.s. department of transportation: Results Agenda
- The study describes a few of the Department of Transportation's most notable accomplishments since the initial President's Management Agenda PMA evaluation in 2002. Management is not a glamorous topic. But without effective management too many federal programs, no matter how well-intentioned or worthwhile, either fail or cost far more than...
- Tags: U.S. Department Of Transportation, Management, E-government, Human Capital, Performance Management, Advertising & Promotion, Government, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Marketing
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- 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
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- 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
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- The Las Vegas Freeway and Arterial Management System: Use of a Systems Manager Contractor to Procure ITS
- This case study outlines several procurement methods employed for projects in Nevada. One project involves the development of an integrated roadway management system. The Freeway and Arterial System of Transportation FAST provides the opportunity to more efficiently manage traffic in the Las Vegas area while reducing congestion and the magnitude...
- Tags: U.S. Department Of Transportation, Procurement, Purchasing & Procurement, Transportation, Business Operations
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- 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
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- Rush Hour on the Internet: Oregon Department of Transportation Takes the High Road With 8e6 Internet Filtering & Reporting Solutions
- The Oregon Department of Transportation ODOT is recognized as one of the most progressive and innovative government agencies in the country. As a government agency, ODOT also has a responsibility to protect its employees from inadvertently viewing objectionable web sites. Should an employee choose to misuse the Internet, ODOT must...
- Tags: U.S. Department Of Transportation, 8e6 Technologies, Oregon Department Of Transportation, Internet
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Additional Resources
- 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
- 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
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- 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
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- OTN interMedia Case Study: State of New Mexico
- The New Mexico State Highway and Transportation Department maintains an extensive database on its entire roadway system to facilitate maintenance, limit its legal liability, and qualify for federal roadway funding. Finding an image at a particular point along a route was tedious because it could have been in any number...
- Tags: Multimedia, Oracle Corp., Transportation
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