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Symphonic Orchestration of Operational Management on US 101 Andrew Fremier Deputy Executive Director, Operations Metropolitan Transportation Commission March 12, 2015

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  • Symphonic Orchestration of Operational Management on US 101

    Andrew FremierDeputy Executive Director, Operations

    Metropolitan Transportation CommissionMarch 12, 2015

  • Bay Area Ranks #3 for Congested Delay

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    7 104

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    Source: Texas Transportation Institute, 2011; MTC Vital Signs, 2015

    Delay from Congestion

  • Bay Area Ranks #1 For Being Reliably Congested

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    4 29

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    Source: Texas Transportation Institute, 2011

    Buffer Time Index

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  • Managing Congestion

    Work Zones15%

    Bad Weather10%

    Bottlenecks 50%

    Causes of Congestion

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    Traffic Incidents25%

    6Transportation Management 

    System

    5Pricing

    4Express Lanes

    3Active Traffic Management(e.g. ramp metering)

    2Toll Bridge Operations

    FreewayManagement

    1Incident 

    Management

  • The Challenge #1:Deliver near‐term congestion relief along US 101

    Suite of Corridor Improvements• Express Lanes along entire US 101 corridor, including operational policy changes 

    • SamTrans Express/Bus Rapid Transit Service• Ramp Metering• Employer Shuttles & Parking Pricing• Park & Ride Facilities

    Accelerated Project Delivery• Public‐Private Partnership (P3) Delivery• Employer Contributions

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    The Solution:Active Operational Management

  • The Challenge #2:Lack of consistency and coordination in the delivery of a HOV/express lane along the US 101 Corridor

    The Solution:Refocus today’s efforts to deliver an express lane along the entire US 101 Corridor

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