ALDOT Statewide TSMO Program Plan ALDOT Statewide TSMO Program Plan 20190522REV | Page 14

• • • • Collaboration – Internal collaboration across regions and jurisdictions and collaboration with external partners Changing technology – staying current with advances in technology including adequate funding and training Staffing – hiring and retaining staff with TSMO skill sets Culture – marketing the benefits of TSMO to the public and decision-makers Results from the survey and information gathered from stakeholder interviews and the statewide TSMO workshop provided both technical input and personal experiences which informed the development of the Plan. For more details on the TSMO stakeholder survey results, please see the ALDOT Statewide TSMO Master Plan – Strategic Plan. 4.3 TSMO WORKSHOPS Workshops are used to reach larger groups of stakeholders and solicit feedback to guide development of a plan. Several workshops were held to guide this Plan: • • • • • • • A Statewide TSMO Kickoff Workshop was widely attended by internal and external stakeholders. A Statewide TSMO Vision Workshop was held with a subset of core stakeholders representing each of the ALDOT Regions. Regional workshops were held in each region to discuss the Statewide TSMO Program vision, goals, and objectives as well as solicit feedback about challenges and opportunities. The Statewide TSMO Vision Refinement, Needs, and Recommendations Workshop was with representatives from each region focused on defining the TSMO program vision, further refining needs, and beginning to develop TSMO recommendations. The Statewide TSMO Program Recommendations Workshop was held in conjunction with a Statewide TSMO Roundtable meeting and the draft high-level recommendations were refined through stakeholder input. A second Statewide TSMO Program Recommendations Workshop was in conjunction with a Statewide TSMO Roundtable meeting and focused on the refined programmatic recommendations, implementation plan, and program cycle. The Statewide TSMO Master Plan Presentation was held May 15, 2019. 10