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During a pilot project Minnesota State Patrol vehicles were equipped with an accident investigation system at a cost of $8,000 to $10,000 per vehicle.(November 2001)
Hand-held incident investigation units purchased at a cost of $13,000 per unit were used to reduce incident clearance time, increase safety of investigations, and improve investigation accuracy at accident sites in Phoenix.(April 2000)
Emergency response portable computers and hardware - Capital cost/unit - $376800 - O&M cost/unit - $500 - Lifetime - 5 years(12/1/2005)
On-Board Signal Preemption Processor - Transit - Capital cost/unit - $2200(5 August 2004)
A field test of an aerial drone equipped with 3-D imaging technology enabled investigators to reconstruct a crash scene in 25 minutes versus two hours using a conventional method; results suggest clearance times can be cut by more than 50 percent.(09/19/2017)
Incident Management Using Total Stations(August 1992)
When considering the use of camera phones in managing incidents, be aware of the challenges associated with technology interoperability among agencies and first responder priorities.(April 2007)
Draw on the strengths of complementary relationships between the public and private sectors for successful implementation of ITS projects.(August 2006)
Deploy ITS technologies including Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) and Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) for dispatchers and responders in traffic incident management.(2005)
Utilize technology sharing and training opportunities to form mutually beneficial relationships for successful incident management programs.(1/1/2004)
Manage resources to optimize incident response and clearance times to reduce the impact on traffic flow.(April 2000)
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