traffic Signal Coordination
FISCAL YEAR 2024 BUDGET
SUMMARY
Project Name: Traffic Signal Coordination
Department: Public Works Department
Start Date: 7/01/2023
End Date: Ongoing
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
These funds are utilized for the repair/replacement and coordination of the City's Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) consisting of traffic signal/communication hardware and software, as well as supporting centralized systems for oversight and management
RELATIONSHIP TO comprehensive PLAN:
Chapter 6 : Transportation
Goal 1. Complete Streets
Create and maintain a connected network of safe, convenient, and pleasant
accommodations for pedestrians, bicyclists, and transit riders, including people of all ages and abilities.
Goal 2. Coordination with Land Use & Community Design
Improve quality of life and promote active living by reducing automobile use and congestion and supporting multimodal options for safe and convenient travel in conjunction with implementation of the Future Land Use Vision.
Goal 3. Efficient Mobility and Access
Maintain a safe and efficient transportation system to provide mobility and access.
Goal 8. Infrastructure Funding
Identify and seek new sources of sustainable funding mechanisms for the maintenance
of existing multimodal infrastructure and facilities and future development of the transportation system
PROJECT OBJECTIVES / STATUS:
Objectives: To proactively maintain, replace, and keep the City's Intelligent Transportation System assets up to date for optimized traffic conveyance and safety
Status: Program is working toward the purchase and upgrade of the traffic signal communication assets to allow for real time and always connected communication. This will be coupled together by a new cloud based Active Traffic Management System (ATMS) that will allow for real-time monitoring from computer and mobile devices. An integrated platform for signal control, ITS field device monitoring and control, information management, graphical data display, advanced traffic algorithms. It will provide real-time management capabilities for our roadway network, ensuring increased safety and improved traffic conveyance
Cost Estimate
Operating Impacts
On-going repairs and replacements are required as part of on-going system improvements, damages and traffic pattern changes. Funding levels will be requested annually based on the anticipated burden to accommodate the existing condition status at that time.