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<item><title>ITS Lessons >> Consider user acceptance of driver fatigue detection systems to be dependent on ease of use, ease of learning, perceived value, driver behavior, and advocacy. </title><description><![CDATA[An Evaluation of Emerging Driver Fatigue Detection Measures and Technologies (6/2009)          ITS Lessons Learned Knowledge Resource     http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>01/31/2013 09:50:05 AM</pubDate><link>http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/ITS/benecost.nsf/ID/C1D05C29CCBA8C2385257AFB0053600E?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Lessons >> Provide at least the recommended minimum distance between a GPS antenna and a radio antenna on a transit vehicle.</title><description><![CDATA[Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority d.b.a. LYNX & Polk County Transit Services (PCTS) Rural Intelligent Transportation System Demonstration Project  (December 2010)          ITS Lessons Learned Knowledge Resource     http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>12/31/2012 10:52:37 AM</pubDate><link>http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/ITS/benecost.nsf/ID/66BF343CC3EECBB985257998006B801E?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Lessons >> When developing transit signal priority (TSP) systems, consider using traffic simulation models as a cost-effective means of comparing the impacts of different TSP strategies on transit and non-transit vehicle travel time.</title><description><![CDATA[Planning and Deploying Transit Signal Priority in Small and Medium-Sized Cities: Burlington, Vermont, Case Study (July 2010)          ITS Lessons Learned Knowledge Resource     http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>01/10/2012 10:16:52 AM</pubDate><link>http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/ID/F42FE3F8E66CABD58525797A0071505A?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Lessons >> Identify functional boundaries and needs for cross jurisdictional control required  to implement adaptive signal control and transit signal priority systems.</title><description><![CDATA[ Atlanta Smart Corridor Project Evaluation Report  (30 June 2010)          ITS Lessons Learned Knowledge Resource     http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>11/01/2011 11:50:50 AM</pubDate><link>http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/ID/A25DD448343DF13F852579330065E6A0?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Lessons >> Recognize that the Smart InfraRed Inspection System has promise for increasing productivity of inspection personnel but not yet ready for national deployment due to lack of accuracy in flagging commercial vehicles with potential defects.</title><description><![CDATA[Smart Infrared Inspection System Field Operational Test (June 2011)          ITS Lessons Learned Knowledge Resource     http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>11/01/2011 10:38:13 AM</pubDate><link>http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/ID/B1A7AAB940F6ACD485257936000AFD99?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Lessons >> Install message signs at strategic locations en route and provide commuters with real-time information of the parking availability status at a major transit station.</title><description><![CDATA[Automated Parking Information System Operational Test Evaluation for WMATA Glenmont Parking Facility  (December 2010)          ITS Lessons Learned Knowledge Resource     http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>11/01/2011 10:38:02 AM</pubDate><link>http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/ID/C04AAC49ADD2B12B85257935005FCA97?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Lessons >> Use business and functional requirements as a guide to technology selection for road pricing system and understand that the technology selected initially evolves over time.</title><description><![CDATA[Reducing Congestion and Funding Transportation Using Road Pricing In Europe and Singapore          ITS Lessons Learned Knowledge Resource     http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>10/18/2011 01:27:38 PM</pubDate><link>http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/ID/0DFF07233126AE1485257926005A24E3?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Lessons >> For implementation of smart parking systems, consider sites that experience high parking demand, are located close to a major freeway or arterial, and are configured to accommodate parking sensors at entrances and exits to promote accurate parking counts.</title><description><![CDATA[Smart Parking Management Field Test: A Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) District Parking Demonstration - Final Report (June 2008)          ITS Lessons Learned Knowledge Resource     http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>10/11/2011 08:06:17 AM</pubDate><link>http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/ID/D0E26B0B700E79E5852579200069B469?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Lessons >> When deploying ITS for transit service, perform a technology assessment during the planning phase, gather technology operator input, and designate a project manager with adequate decision-making authority.</title><description><![CDATA[A Ride Through SAFIRES : Lessons Learned from SAFIRES : An APTS Operational Test in Price William County, VA (1/5/2002)          ITS Lessons Learned Knowledge Resource     http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>12/21/2010 11:39:57 AM</pubDate><link>http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/ID/96C78F9BA7EF18668525780000016C3F?OpenDocument&amp;Query=Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Lessons >> Ensure compatibility of data format of the field-weather monitoring sensors with the central software in the transportation management center.</title><description><![CDATA[iFlorida Model Deployment Final Evaluation Report (01/30/2009)          ITS Lessons Learned Knowledge Resource     http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>08/30/2010 12:50:53 PM</pubDate><link>http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/Lesson?OpenForm&amp;89A20D08C808659085257775005C848D^Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Lessons >> Design traffic video transmission systems around the constraints of bandwidth limitations and provide provisions for remote configuration of video compression hardware.</title><description><![CDATA[iFlorida Model Deployment Final Evaluation Report (01/30/2009)          ITS Lessons Learned Knowledge Resource     http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>08/30/2010 12:41:08 PM</pubDate><link>http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/Lesson?OpenForm&amp;9BF5227090DCB29185257776005FC659^Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Lessons >> Ensure that ITS field operations tests use technologies and applications that are proven to be deployment ready.</title><description><![CDATA[Evaluation Methods and Lessons Learned from the Minnesota Department of Transportation Intelligent Vehicle Initiative Field Operational Test (26 September 2003)          ITS Lessons Learned Knowledge Resource     http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>08/10/2010 11:45:17 AM</pubDate><link>http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/Lesson?OpenForm&amp;EC112BAE01873C30852577600066C5F9^Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Lessons >> Keep technical solutions open-ended in the early stages of an ITS research project, and follow a research-oriented contract vehicle.</title><description><![CDATA[Advanced Traveler Information System ATIS Implementation and Integration: Evaluation Report (May 16, 2007)          ITS Lessons Learned Knowledge Resource     http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>06/16/2010 04:38:15 PM</pubDate><link>http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/Lesson?OpenForm&amp;FE7D293D377EDA0685257742006F2140^Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Lessons >> Beware of the likely trade-off between a decrease in the frequency of right-angle crashes and an increase in the frequency of rear end crashes when considering installation of red-light-cameras.</title><description><![CDATA[Safety Evaluation of Red-Light Cameras (April 2005)          ITS Lessons Learned Knowledge Resource     http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>05/25/2010 08:03:18 AM</pubDate><link>http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/Lesson?OpenForm&amp;9F0B98DBC1303FC88525772A0052D5E5^Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Lessons >> Use non-proprietary software  for ITS projects to ensure compatibility with other ITS components</title><description><![CDATA[Deploying and Operating Integrated Intelligent Transportation Systems: Twenty Questions and Answers  (2001)          ITS Lessons Learned Knowledge Resource     http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>05/17/2010 03:03:33 PM</pubDate><link>http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/Lesson?OpenForm&amp;43EA5AC14B1E2570852577260054AFC6^Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Lessons >> Maximize Field Operational Test (FOT) success by creating a sound experimental design and data acquisition plan.</title><description><![CDATA[Evaluation of the Freightliner Intelligent Vehicle Initiative Field Operational Test: Final Report (September 2003)          ITS Lessons Learned Knowledge Resource     http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>03/09/2010 02:58:40 PM</pubDate><link>http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/Lesson?OpenForm&amp;C24DDE8C785C8F55852576CD005BDE41^Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Lessons >> Deploy side object detection systems for transit buses that have proven effectiveness in transit operating environments and been accepted by transit operators.</title><description><![CDATA[Side Object Detection System Evaluation: Final Evaluation Report (December 15 2008)          ITS Lessons Learned Knowledge Resource     http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>02/15/2010 02:46:15 PM</pubDate><link>http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/Lesson?OpenForm&amp;BB550B6A09ED1D04852576A3005378CD^Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Lessons >> Implement infrastructure-based collision avoidance technology to mitigate risks at crash prone intersections.</title><description><![CDATA[Intersection Collision Avoidance Study (September 2003)          ITS Lessons Learned Knowledge Resource     http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>02/12/2010 08:44:27 AM</pubDate><link>http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/Lesson?OpenForm&amp;18F2028AE0311A27852576B9006F2E94^Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Lessons >> Ensure that new technology deployed in a weight station to detect high-risk heavy trucks is in alignment with state organizational goals and inspection priorities.</title><description><![CDATA[Kentucky Commercial Vehicle Safety Applications Evaluation: Technical Report (31 January 2008)          ITS Lessons Learned Knowledge Resource     http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>01/12/2010 01:48:12 PM</pubDate><link>http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/Lesson?OpenForm&amp;DBF9F497D85FE2D3852576A900570B25^Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Lessons >> Deploy a variable speed limit system only after the software systems required to support it are mature and reliable. </title><description><![CDATA[iFlorida Model Deployment Final Evaluation Report (01/30/2009)          ITS Lessons Learned Knowledge Resource     http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>11/30/2009 02:56:48 PM</pubDate><link>http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/Lesson?OpenForm&amp;9EE35D265ACED2268525766300816243^Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Lessons >> Examine route-specific opportunities and constraints, and assess corridor market potential for transit services prior to implementing BRT running way improvements.</title><description><![CDATA[TCRP Report 118:  Bus Rapid Transit Practitioner's Guide (2007)          ITS Lessons Learned Knowledge Resource     http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>10/15/2009 08:13:40 AM</pubDate><link>http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/Lesson?OpenForm&amp;5A20322C79003AAC8525764E006387CC^Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Lessons >> Plan for cellular communications to evolve and transition to new communication technologies every few years.</title><description><![CDATA[AVL Systems for Bus Transit: Update (TCRP Synthesis 73) (2008)          ITS Lessons Learned Knowledge Resource     http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>09/22/2009 11:03:00 AM</pubDate><link>http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/Lesson?OpenForm&amp;4B755F6149985F8485257638005A8943^Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Lessons >> Incorporate contractual provisions to conduct on-site traffic signal hardware and software demonstration testing and provide sufficient project oversight to ensure vendors meet agency requirements.</title><description><![CDATA[City of Fort Collins Advanced Traffic Management System: Final Report (24 June 2008)          ITS Lessons Learned Knowledge Resource     http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>06/26/2009 01:08:41 PM</pubDate><link>http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/Lesson?OpenForm&amp;4FBDB5B3491E2CA68525759F00504EBA^Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Lessons >> Use dynamic lane merge systems to improve operations in long term construction zones.</title><description><![CDATA[Intelligent Transportation Systems in Work Zones: A Case Study - Dynamic Lane Merge System (October 2004)          ITS Lessons Learned Knowledge Resource     http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov]]></description><pubDate>06/18/2009 01:47:42 PM</pubDate><link>http://www.itslessons.its.dot.gov/its/benecost.nsf/Lesson?OpenForm&amp;9032535605767080852575CB006F8EC5^Home</link></item><item><title>ITS Lessons >> Assess needs and communication infrastructure capabilities for the design of an Advanced Traveler Information System (ATIS).</title><description><![CDATA[Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission's Advanced Traveler Information System (ATIS) Phase III Project  (April 2006)          ITS Lessons Learned Knowledge Resource 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