Projects by Stakeholder
(PDF Version)The following are a list of ITS projects that have been identified for the region. This list was created from an analysis of the existing Transportation Improvement Plan (TIP) for the region and from discussions with the stakeholders. Projects are listed stakeholder (agency).
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Projects By StakeholderStakeholder | Project Name | Project Status | Timeframe | Project Description |
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Akron METRO Regional Transit Authority | ||||
GCRTA Passenger Management System | Planned | Short-Term Priority | System that provides fare reconciliation between peer agencies using a common travel card. | |
City of Cleveland | ||||
Rail Transit Operations - Light Rail Operations Center | Planned | Light rail option for special events occurring at the stadiums to help alleviate special event traffic congestion downtown. | ||
City of Cleveland Automated Parking Facilities | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Possible IntelliDrive applications to assist travelers through on board devices. | |
City of Cleveland Special Event Traffic Planning | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Development of plans, procedures and systems to improve traffic conditions associated with special events such as concerts, sporting events, or festivals. | |
Municipal Signal Pre-emption | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Pre-emption signal system for emergency vehicles. | |
NOACA Signal System Upgrades | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Signal upgrade and coordination along the major evacuation routes | |
ODOT 511 Information System | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Traveler information by dialing 511 number; provided by ODOT and private partnership. | |
Cuyahoga County Evacuation Plan Updates | Planned | Short-Term Priority | Study and development of plan to evacuate Cuyahoga County in case of an emergency affecting mass area. | |
GCRTA Bus Traffic Signal Priority | Planned | Short-Term Priority | Study key transit corridors for applicability of bus traffic signal priority to improve transit travel time. Implement transit signal priority on traffic signals on identified corridors. | |
City of Cleveland Department of Port Control | ||||
County Commercial Vehicle Operations | Planned | Long-Term Priority | System collecting data carried in trucks traveling on specific routes. | |
Cuyahoga County Port Authority Automated Parking Facilities | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Automated parking facilities to show available parking at the airport | |
ODOT 511 Information System | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Traveler information by dialing 511 number; provided by ODOT and private partnership. | |
Cleveland Cuyahoga County Port Authority | ||||
City of Cleveland Special Event Traffic Planning | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Development of plans, procedures and systems to improve traffic conditions associated with special events such as concerts, sporting events, or festivals. | |
Cuyahoga County Port Authority DMS | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | DMS signs in allocated parking locations to provide incoming flight information to people picking up travelers. | |
Cuyahoga County Port Authority Electronic Payment Collection | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Automated payment collection. | |
City of Cleveland / Cuyahoga County Port Security Camera Installation including Vehicle Tracking System (VTS) | Planned | Short-Term Priority | With the aid of Homeland Security Funding, cameras will be installed underneath existing bridges along the Cuyahoga River to monitor river traffic. | |
County Public Safety Agencies | ||||
Municipal Computer Aided Dispatch to Emergency Vehicles | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Integrating the computer aided dispatch to the emergency management center that will allow the operators to dispatch emergency response vehicles to the scene more rapidly. | |
Municipal Signal Pre-emption | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Pre-emption signal system for emergency vehicles. | |
Computer Aided Dispatch Integration with ODOT FMS | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Develop software to export traffic incidents input to CAD systems, and import the information to ODOT. Assumes 3 different CAD vendors, and 5 additional connections. Consider City of Cleveland. | |
ODOT 511 Information System | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Traveler information by dialing 511 number; provided by ODOT and private partnership. | |
Cuyahoga County Emergency Services | ||||
City of Cleveland Special Event Traffic Planning | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Development of plans, procedures and systems to improve traffic conditions associated with special events such as concerts, sporting events, or festivals. | |
Municipal Computer Aided Dispatch to Emergency Vehicles | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Integrating the computer aided dispatch to the emergency management center that will allow the operators to dispatch emergency response vehicles to the scene more rapidly. | |
Municipal Signal Pre-emption | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Pre-emption signal system for emergency vehicles. | |
Computer Aided Dispatch Integration with ODOT FMS | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Develop software to export traffic incidents input to CAD systems, and import the information to ODOT. Assumes 3 different CAD vendors, and 5 additional connections. Consider City of Cleveland. | |
ODOT 511 Information System | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Traveler information by dialing 511 number; provided by ODOT and private partnership. | |
City of Cleveland / Cuyahoga County Port Security Camera Installation including Vehicle Tracking System (VTS) | Planned | Short-Term Priority | With the aid of Homeland Security Funding, cameras will be installed underneath existing bridges along the Cuyahoga River to monitor river traffic. | |
Cuyahoga County Evacuation Plan Updates | Planned | Short-Term Priority | Study and development of plan to evacuate Cuyahoga County in case of an emergency affecting mass area. | |
Cuyahoga County Engineer | ||||
City of Cleveland Special Event Traffic Planning | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Development of plans, procedures and systems to improve traffic conditions associated with special events such as concerts, sporting events, or festivals. | |
Cuyahoga County Evacuation Plan Updates | Planned | Short-Term Priority | Study and development of plan to evacuate Cuyahoga County in case of an emergency affecting mass area. | |
Financial Institutions | ||||
City of Cleveland Automated Parking Facilities | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Possible IntelliDrive applications to assist travelers through on board devices. | |
Cuyahoga County Port Authority Automated Parking Facilities | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Automated parking facilities to show available parking at the airport | |
Cuyahoga County Port Authority Electronic Payment Collection | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Automated payment collection. | |
General Public | ||||
City of Cleveland Automated Parking Facilities | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Possible IntelliDrive applications to assist travelers through on board devices. | |
IntelliDrive | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Deployment of IntelliDrive infrastructure, including roadside equipment and controller modifications, to implement vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communications in the 2014-2020 timeframe (as vehicles are equipped). IntelliDrive is a suite of technologie | |
Cuyahoga County Port Authority Automated Parking Facilities | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Automated parking facilities to show available parking at the airport | |
Cuyahoga County Port Authority Electronic Payment Collection | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Automated payment collection. | |
ODOT 511 Information System | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Traveler information by dialing 511 number; provided by ODOT and private partnership. | |
Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA) | ||||
Rail Transit Operations - Light Rail Operations Center | Planned | Light rail option for special events occurring at the stadiums to help alleviate special event traffic congestion downtown. | ||
City of Cleveland Automated Parking Facilities | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Possible IntelliDrive applications to assist travelers through on board devices. | |
City of Cleveland Special Event Traffic Planning | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Development of plans, procedures and systems to improve traffic conditions associated with special events such as concerts, sporting events, or festivals. | |
Cuyahoga County Port Authority Automated Parking Facilities | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Automated parking facilities to show available parking at the airport | |
Cuyahoga County Port Authority Electronic Payment Collection | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Automated payment collection. | |
GCRTA / Laketran AVL System | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Installation of AVL on all GCRTA and Laketran vehicles. | |
GCRTA Clifton Corridor | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Similar design to Euclid Corridor for corridor along Clifton Boulevard. | |
GCRTA Kiosks at Transfer Points | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | GCTRA to establish kiosk inside CVG airport to assist out of town users in finding their way using public transit. | |
Cuyahoga County Evacuation Plan Updates | Planned | Short-Term Priority | Study and development of plan to evacuate Cuyahoga County in case of an emergency affecting mass area. | |
GCRTA / Laketran Transit Vehicle Updates | Planned | Short-Term Priority | Installation of Wireless Internet Feed on buses, automated signs, and annunciators. | |
GCRTA Bus Traffic Signal Priority | Planned | Short-Term Priority | Study key transit corridors for applicability of bus traffic signal priority to improve transit travel time. Implement transit signal priority on traffic signals on identified corridors. | |
GCRTA Passenger Management System | Planned | Short-Term Priority | System that provides fare reconciliation between peer agencies using a common travel card. | |
GCRTA Surveillance Control | Planned | Short-Term Priority | To include CCTV at certain locations to provide surveillance at stations and surrounding areas along Euclid Corridor. | |
Laketran Advanced Para-Transit Scheduling and Dispatch System | Planned | Short-Term Priority | Implement an advanced para-transit scheduling and dispatch system at Laketran coordinated with GCRTA. | |
Laketran | ||||
GCRTA / Laketran AVL System | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Installation of AVL on all GCRTA and Laketran vehicles. | |
Laketran Metro Vehicle Updates | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Upgrades in fareboxes hardware will enable accurate passenger counts to have real-time count of population on a bus at a given time. | |
Cuyahoga County Evacuation Plan Updates | Planned | Short-Term Priority | Study and development of plan to evacuate Cuyahoga County in case of an emergency affecting mass area. | |
GCRTA / Laketran Transit Vehicle Updates | Planned | Short-Term Priority | Installation of Wireless Internet Feed on buses, automated signs, and annunciators. | |
GCRTA Passenger Management System | Planned | Short-Term Priority | System that provides fare reconciliation between peer agencies using a common travel card. | |
Laketran Advanced Para-Transit Scheduling and Dispatch System | Planned | Short-Term Priority | Implement an advanced para-transit scheduling and dispatch system at Laketran coordinated with GCRTA. | |
Laketran Google Transit | Planned | Short-Term Priority | GCRTA will pair with Google to feed information on Google transit. | |
Municipal Public Safety Agencies | ||||
Municipal Computer Aided Dispatch to Emergency Vehicles | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Integrating the computer aided dispatch to the emergency management center that will allow the operators to dispatch emergency response vehicles to the scene more rapidly. | |
Municipal Signal Pre-emption | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Pre-emption signal system for emergency vehicles. | |
Computer Aided Dispatch Integration with ODOT FMS | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Develop software to export traffic incidents input to CAD systems, and import the information to ODOT. Assumes 3 different CAD vendors, and 5 additional connections. Consider City of Cleveland. | |
Municipal Public Works Departments | ||||
Municipal Signal Pre-emption | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Pre-emption signal system for emergency vehicles. | |
NOACA Signal System Upgrades | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Signal upgrade and coordination along the major evacuation routes | |
Cuyahoga County Evacuation Plan Updates | Planned | Short-Term Priority | Study and development of plan to evacuate Cuyahoga County in case of an emergency affecting mass area. | |
GCRTA Bus Traffic Signal Priority | Planned | Short-Term Priority | Study key transit corridors for applicability of bus traffic signal priority to improve transit travel time. Implement transit signal priority on traffic signals on identified corridors. | |
NOACA | ||||
NOACA Animal Detection System | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Placed at strategic locations where vehicle-animal crashes are frequent, this system can help warn drivers when large animals are present. The system detects motion by large animals using break-the-beam or area-cover sensors and then causes warning light | |
ODOT 511 Information System | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Traveler information by dialing 511 number; provided by ODOT and private partnership. | |
ODOT | ||||
City of Cleveland Automated Parking Facilities | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Possible IntelliDrive applications to assist travelers through on board devices. | |
City of Cleveland Special Event Traffic Planning | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Development of plans, procedures and systems to improve traffic conditions associated with special events such as concerts, sporting events, or festivals. | |
Connection of Private Providers | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Private providers to work with ODOT to establish links with private providers to deliver traffic information to more people in different facets. | |
IntelliDrive | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Deployment of IntelliDrive infrastructure, including roadside equipment and controller modifications, to implement vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communications in the 2014-2020 timeframe (as vehicles are equipped). IntelliDrive is a suite of technologie | |
ODOT FMS Expansion | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Extend ODOT FMS field devices and communications on freeway system. Target the installation to meet needs. Full instrumentation may not be required. | |
ODOT Freeway Lane Control | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Permanent overhead signs to facilitate merging/use of shoulders. | |
ODOT Install Information Kiosks | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Implement multi-modal traveler information kiosks connected to Cleveland FMS at airport, key work sites, stadiums, etc. (5 kiosks in Ohio) | |
ODOT Maintenance Vehicle Upgrade | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Automatic Vehicle Location for maintenance vehicles. | |
ODOT Winter Maintenance | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Install snow and ice detection management and advanced snow plow systems. Pilot project to assess use of road weather information systems integrated with advanced technology snow plows. These systems provide early warning of icing and snow, and meter the | |
Computer Aided Dispatch Integration with ODOT FMS | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Develop software to export traffic incidents input to CAD systems, and import the information to ODOT. Assumes 3 different CAD vendors, and 5 additional connections. Consider City of Cleveland. | |
Cuyahoga County Port Authority Automated Parking Facilities | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Automated parking facilities to show available parking at the airport | |
NOACA Animal Detection System | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Placed at strategic locations where vehicle-animal crashes are frequent, this system can help warn drivers when large animals are present. The system detects motion by large animals using break-the-beam or area-cover sensors and then causes warning light | |
ODOT 511 Information System | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Traveler information by dialing 511 number; provided by ODOT and private partnership. | |
ODOT DMS | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Color DMS for inbound traffic. | |
ODOT Highway Advisory Radio Signs | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Drivers would be warned by flashing beacons to tune their radio to a specific frequency to hear important messages. Recent advances in HAR systems allow adjacent radio transmitters to be synched to avoid interference and broadcast consistent messages. | |
ODOT Public Radio Station | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Purchase a commercial power radio station to be used primarily during rush hour and special events. Consider partnering with CSU. | |
ODOT Work Zone Safety Improvements | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Improvements to work zones to reduce collisions. Ability to alert drivers of a construction zone, roadway hazard, or speed change. | |
Regional ODOT Freeway Management System | Existing | Short Term Priority | To include TMC, DMS, CCTV, Flow detection, freeway service patrols, hybrid communications system, HAR, ramp metering, web-based services and inter-agency communications network. Many agencies (GCRTA, CECOMS, Cuyahoga County Emergency Management, etc) exp | |
CSU Research Program | Planned | Short-Term Priority | Establish a research program, in conjunction with ODOT, to test new implementation concepts such as crash mitigation or work zone operations systems. | |
Cuyahoga County Evacuation Plan Updates | Planned | Short-Term Priority | Study and development of plan to evacuate Cuyahoga County in case of an emergency affecting mass area. | |
ODOT Expand Traveler Information Delivery Methods | Planned | Short-Term Priority | Implement additional traveler information dissemination methods which may include cable TV station; personalized traveler information on a subscription basis delivered to cell phones, pagers, personal computing devices, etc.; connections to private sector | |
ODOT Highway-Rail Intersection Advanced Safety Systems | Planned | Short-Term Priority | Install advanced Highway-Rail Safety Systems at key crossings. A study must be conducted to identify the crossings and the preferred system. | |
ODOT Increase Service Patrols | Planned | Short-Term Priority | Increase frequency on existing routes and expand geographic coverage. Purchase additional service patrol vehicles - two additional vehicles in Ohio. | |
Ohio State Highway Patrol | ||||
City of Cleveland Special Event Traffic Planning | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Development of plans, procedures and systems to improve traffic conditions associated with special events such as concerts, sporting events, or festivals. | |
Computer Aided Dispatch Integration with ODOT FMS | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Develop software to export traffic incidents input to CAD systems, and import the information to ODOT. Assumes 3 different CAD vendors, and 5 additional connections. Consider City of Cleveland. | |
ODOT 511 Information System | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Traveler information by dialing 511 number; provided by ODOT and private partnership. | |
City of Cleveland / Cuyahoga County Port Security Camera Installation including Vehicle Tracking System (VTS) | Planned | Short-Term Priority | With the aid of Homeland Security Funding, cameras will be installed underneath existing bridges along the Cuyahoga River to monitor river traffic. | |
Cuyahoga County Evacuation Plan Updates | Planned | Short-Term Priority | Study and development of plan to evacuate Cuyahoga County in case of an emergency affecting mass area. | |
Ohio Turnpike Commission | ||||
Cuyahoga County Port Authority Automated Parking Facilities | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Automated parking facilities to show available parking at the airport | |
Cuyahoga County Port Authority Electronic Payment Collection | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Automated payment collection. | |
NOACA Animal Detection System | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Placed at strategic locations where vehicle-animal crashes are frequent, this system can help warn drivers when large animals are present. The system detects motion by large animals using break-the-beam or area-cover sensors and then causes warning light | |
Regional ODOT Freeway Management System | Existing | Short Term Priority | To include TMC, DMS, CCTV, Flow detection, freeway service patrols, hybrid communications system, HAR, ramp metering, web-based services and inter-agency communications network. Many agencies (GCRTA, CECOMS, Cuyahoga County Emergency Management, etc) exp | |
Cuyahoga County Evacuation Plan Updates | Planned | Short-Term Priority | Study and development of plan to evacuate Cuyahoga County in case of an emergency affecting mass area. | |
Private Tow, Wreckers and Cleanup Service Providers | ||||
Computer Aided Dispatch Integration with ODOT FMS | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Develop software to export traffic incidents input to CAD systems, and import the information to ODOT. Assumes 3 different CAD vendors, and 5 additional connections. Consider City of Cleveland. | |
Private Traveler Information Providers | ||||
City of Cleveland Automated Parking Facilities | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Possible IntelliDrive applications to assist travelers through on board devices. | |
Connection of Private Providers | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Private providers to work with ODOT to establish links with private providers to deliver traffic information to more people in different facets. | |
IntelliDrive | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Deployment of IntelliDrive infrastructure, including roadside equipment and controller modifications, to implement vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communications in the 2014-2020 timeframe (as vehicles are equipped). IntelliDrive is a suite of technologie | |
Cuyahoga County Port Authority Automated Parking Facilities | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Automated parking facilities to show available parking at the airport | |
ODOT 511 Information System | Planned | Medium-Term Priority | Traveler information by dialing 511 number; provided by ODOT and private partnership. | |
Laketran Google Transit | Planned | Short-Term Priority | GCRTA will pair with Google to feed information on Google transit. | |
ODOT Expand Traveler Information Delivery Methods | Planned | Short-Term Priority | Implement additional traveler information dissemination methods which may include cable TV station; personalized traveler information on a subscription basis delivered to cell phones, pagers, personal computing devices, etc.; connections to private sector | |
Railroad Operators | ||||
ODOT Highway-Rail Intersection Advanced Safety Systems | Planned | Short-Term Priority | Install advanced Highway-Rail Safety Systems at key crossings. A study must be conducted to identify the crossings and the preferred system. | |
School Districts | ||||
Cuyahoga County Evacuation Plan Updates | Planned | Short-Term Priority | Study and development of plan to evacuate Cuyahoga County in case of an emergency affecting mass area. | |
Special Police Districts | ||||
City of Cleveland Special Event Traffic Planning | Planned | Long-Term Priority | Development of plans, procedures and systems to improve traffic conditions associated with special events such as concerts, sporting events, or festivals. | |
U.S. Coast Guard | ||||
City of Cleveland / Cuyahoga County Port Security Camera Installation including Vehicle Tracking System (VTS) | Planned | Short-Term Priority | With the aid of Homeland Security Funding, cameras will be installed underneath existing bridges along the Cuyahoga River to monitor river traffic. | |
Cuyahoga County Evacuation Plan Updates | Planned | Short-Term Priority | Study and development of plan to evacuate Cuyahoga County in case of an emergency affecting mass area. |