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Added: 01/31/2013

Conduct extensive outreach, be transparent about goals, policies, and methods of installing an advanced parking management system, and communicate clearly how the revenue from a new parking management system will be used.

San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency's experience in implementing advanced parking management (Interim Results).

Added: 01/31/2013

Manage uncertainty and discovery associated with procurement of advanced parking management technologies and plan for potential delays resulting from permitting and regulation processes.

San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency's experience in implementing advanced parking management (Interim Results).

Added: 01/31/2013

Pursue technology based, high risk policies incrementally to better manage likely organizational and technological challenges.

San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency's experience in implementing advanced parking management (Interim Results).

Added: 01/31/2013

Utilize organizational assets and competencies effectively; do not underestimate the need and efforts for building internal consensus and cultural change when implementing a new parking management system.

San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency's experience in implementing advanced parking management (Interim Results).

Added: 01/31/2013

Consider user acceptance of driver fatigue detection systems to be dependent on ease of use, ease of learning, perceived value, driver behavior, and advocacy.

Nationwide experience with driver fatigue detection measures and technologies

Added: 01/02/2013

Expect agency's information technology (IT) operations and maintenance budget to increase in order to train qualified IT staff to maintain a new suite of hardware and software.

Washoe County's experience implementing a comprehensive transit ITS program.

Added: 01/02/2013

Do not expect to see significant operations staff reductions due to implementing ITS technologies, but do expect service improvements using the same staff levels.

Washoe County’s experience implementing a comprehensive transit ITS program.

Added: 01/02/2013

Encourage staff to find creative and efficient uses of ITS to improve operations through better communications.

Washoe County’s experience implementing a comprehensive transit ITS program.

Added: 01/02/2013

Be prepared to use local resources to service mission critical system components, and provide ongoing O&M training to maximize system benefits.

Washoe County’s experience implementing a comprehensive transit ITS program.

Added: 12/31/2012

Allow one agency to be in charge of the procurement process when implementing ITS technologies designed to coordinate services between urban and rural transit systems.

A rural ITS demonstration in Poinciana, Florida.