ADVANCED TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
Key Installations

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In 1993, TransCore provided the first electronic traffic management system in the United States in Houston, Texas.

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ATMS Key Installations

The following is a representative list of TransCore installations:

Florida - Turnpike ITS and Traffic Operations

In 1992 TransCore was awarded a $13 million, contract to provide Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) general consulting services to the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT). ITS is the merging of advanced telecommunications, computer, and information technologies with existing transportation infrastructure.

TransCore contributes program management, research and analysis, design evaluation, software development, testing, integration, ITS operations and maintenance, and traffic engineering. As a direct extension of the FDOT staff, TransCore provides a staff of 16 dedicated, full-time professionals at 2 FDOT Turnpike offices.

Specific projects include:

Georgia - DOT ATMS/ATIS Control Center

The Georgia Department of Transportation is currently deploying an Advanced Traffic Management System/Advanced Traveler Information System (ATMS/ATIS) for the Atlanta metropolitan area.

The system includes closed circuit television surveillance, video image detection cameras and processors, changeable message signs, and a fiber optic communication network to support communications between the various system components.

TransCore is responsible for providing all commercial hardware and software for the ATMS/ATIS. As the prime contractor, TransCore is also responsible for final engineering and design validation, as well as for the installation and testing of the subsystems and components.