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Efficient Traffic Sign Inventory and Management Needed

February 10th, 2011 bc No comments

by Ben Chen, PE, PTOE

Do you know where your traffic signs are?  City of Cranston in Rhode Island was surprised by the answer.  It turned out that almost 25% of the 2,600 stop signs in the city are not accounted for or authorized by the city.  The mishap caused a great deal of legal troubles.  Read the full story in the New York Times:

  http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/30/us/30stop.html

Transportation Data at a Glance

September 17th, 2010 clw 2 comments

How can management quickly access critical transportation data?  MS2′s new Dashboard Module allows users to display vital transportation system performance data and monitor that data using state of the art web-based technology.

The 2-minute video below shows two examples of how easy the Dashboard Module is to use.  The hybrid ArcGIS Server/Google map makes locating a point quick and informative.

View a live example of the Dashboard Module created for the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG).