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Advancing Transportation Operations for the 21st Century

The National Transportation Operations Coalition (NTOC) is dedicated to cultivating a modern transportation operations culture. This initiative, led by the Federal Highway Administration, involves monthly online seminars covering topics such as Incident Management and Performance Measurement. Key objectives include reducing congestion, enhancing emergency operations, and improving freight operations. With a focus on customer-centered, proactive, and real-time operations, the NTOC aims to transform transportation systems into reliable and safe infrastructures that support economic vitality.

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Advancing Transportation Operations for the 21st Century

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  1. National TransportationOperationsCoalition Creating a 21st Century Transportation Operations Culture October 27, 2004 Jeffrey F. Paniati Associate Administrator for Operations Federal Highway Administration

  2. National TransportationOperationsCoalition “Talking Operations” Seminars • Sponsored by the National Transportation Operations Coalition (NTOC) and FHWA. • Operations focused seminars offered via the Internet - no travel required for speakers or participants. • Real time discussions on current state of practice at the State, local, and regional level. • One seminar offered on a variety of subjects each month - (e.g. Incident Management, Performance Measurement, Work Zones).

  3. National TransportationOperationsCoalition The Operations Story Our Challenges… • Urban Congestion is reducing the quality of life and our economic vitality. • Rural Crashes are a significant public health problem. Unexpected delays have a big impact (fog, ice, work zones) . • Ports and Border Delays are reducing our global competitiveness.

  4. National TransportationOperationsCoalition 21st Century Operations In • Proactive • Customer focused • Systems • 24/7 • Performance based • Real-time info Out • Reactive • Project Focused • Jurisdictions • 8/5 • Output-oriented • Historical info

  5. National TransportationOperationsCoalition Community Objective To build, maintain, and operate a transportation system that is safe, reliable, and secure.

  6. National TransportationOperationsCoalition FHWA: Current Strategies • Reducing Non Recurring Congestion • Reducing Recurring Congestion • Improving Day-to-Day Operations • Improving Emergency Transportation Operations • Enhancing Freight Operations • Building Regional Transportation Operations Collaboration and Coordination • Supporting Integrated ITS Deployment

  7. National TransportationOperationsCoalition SAFETEA: Operations Provisions • Legislatively establishes Transportation Systems Management and Operations (TSM&O). • Promotes regional operations coordination/collaboration. • Establishes a Real-Time System Management Information Program. • Focuses resources on improving system performance. • Creates an institutional focus on freight management. • Funds a strong ITS & R&D program; supports separate Operations R&D program.

  8. The National Transportation Operations Coalition (NTOC) • Partnership of national associations who represent transportation professionals and non-traditional stakeholders (elected/appointed officials). • Involved in transportation operations activities and decisionmaking at State, local, and regionallevels. • Meet bi-annually to identify strategies and develop resources to help advance transportation operations. • Currently five subject specific Action Teams meet monthly to work on activities tied to current issues.

  9. The National Transportation Operations Coalition (NTOC) Current Initiatives… • “Talking Operations” Seminars • Traffic Signal Self Assessment and National Report Card • Development of “a few good” Performance Measures for Transportation Operations • Transportation Operations Conference: ITE Technical Conference in Las Vegas, NV, February 27-March 3, 2005 • NTOC Talks website (www.ntoctalks.com)

  10. National TransportationOperationsCoalition The Future for Operations • Delivering a safe, reliable, and secure transportation system requires operations-21st century operations using 21st century technologies. • SAFETEA presents the opportunity to significantly advance the consideration of Operations. • FHWA and the National Transportation Operations Coalition are working together as champions to build a 21st century operations culture.

  11. National TransportationOperationsCoalition For More Information FHWA Office of Operations www.ops.fhwa.dot.gov National Transportation Operations Coalition www.ntoctalks.com(available Nov. 15, 2004) Zia Burleigh FHWA Operations Community Builder zia.burleigh@fhwa.dot.gov (202) 366-1896

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