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Evaluating The Impact Of Oocea's Dynamic Message Signs (Dms) On Travelers' Experience Using Multinomial And Ordered Logit For The Post-Deployment Survey, Taylor Lochrane Jan 2009

Evaluating The Impact Of Oocea's Dynamic Message Signs (Dms) On Travelers' Experience Using Multinomial And Ordered Logit For The Post-Deployment Survey, Taylor Lochrane

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The purpose of this thesis was to evaluate the impact of dynamic message signs (DMS) on the Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority (OOCEA) toll road network using the Post-Deployment DMS Survey analysis. DMS are electronic traffic signs used on roadways to give travelers information about travel times, traffic congestion, accidents, disabled vehicles, AMBER alerts, and special events. The particular DMS referred to in this study are large rectangular signs installed over the travel lanes and these are not the portable trailer mount signs. The OOCEA has added twenty-nine fixed DMS to their toll road network from 2006-2008. At the time of …