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As seen in Figure 8, survey respondents indicated the TSMO strategies that they foresaw the greatest
need for within Alabama and would expect to provide the best value if deployed. The results that received
the highest rankings include incident management (86%), traffic signal systems (73%), and traveler
information (68%); followed by ITS infrastructure (55%), work zone management (55%), and safety service
patrol (50%).
Figure 8: TSMO Strategies Expected to Provide Best Value in Alabama
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.
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 held on June 25,
2018 and was widely attended by internal and external
stakeholders. The primary focus of the workshop was to
provide a background and understanding of what is
meant by TSMO and how it can be beneficial throughout
the state. In addition, this Plan and process for
development was discussed. Participants were asked to
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