Objective

Increase the number freeway ramps currently metered by X percent by year Y.

Associated Performance Measures

Total number of ramp meters (by year of installation).

Service Packages that Support the Objective

ST03-Eco-Traffic Metering
TM05-Traffic Metering

Associated Goals

Achieve a significant reduction in traffic fatalities and serious injuries on all public roads
Improve the efficiency of the surface transportation system

Planning Factors

B. Increase the safety of the transportation system for motorized and nonmotorized users;
G. Promote efficient system management and operation;

Source

Planning for Operations Desk Reference



 
Since the mapping between objectives and service packages is not always straight-forward and often situation-dependent, these mappings should only be used as a starting point. Users should do their own analysis to identify the best service packages for their region.