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Traffic Incident Management > Clearance & Recovery > Temporary Traffic Control


Temporary traffic control devices, such as portable message signs and lane control signs, help ensure the safety of incident responders and provide for the safe travel of vehicles around the incident site.


Utilize well-equipped safety service patrols to assist highway motorists after vehicle malfunctions or crashes, and to coordinate a safe and efficient response.(1/1/1999)

Consider cost-saving strategies and long term needs when making communications investments.(6/1/1998)

Simulated deployment of Integrated Corridor Management (ICM) technologies on the I-394 corridor in Minneapolis show a benefit-cost ratio of 22:1 over ten years.(November 2010)

A multi-jurisdictional emergency response crew in the Phoenix metropolitan area provides services to six cities with a benefit-cost ratio of 6.4:1.(August 2007)

Costs to deploy an Integrated Corridor Management (ICM) system in Minneapolis for ten years is estimated at $3.96 million.(November 2010)

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