Scout Traffic Management Center Annual Report
Fiscal Year 2007 (July 2006 - June 2007)
Introduction:
This report describes the operation and specific activities of the Kansas City Scout
Traffic Management Center (TMC). Activities for Fiscal Year 2007 (July 2006 - June
2007) are detailed in this report.
Operations Summary:
Incidents
- TOC actively responded to 4,129 incidents
- 306 were within work zones
- 327 involved Big Rigs
- 437 involved injuries
- 23 involved fatalities
- 53 possible secondary incidents
- 359 indicated bad weather as a possible contributing factor
Dynamic Message Signs (DMS)
- 9,559 activations
- 16,543 messages were displayed
Web Site Messages
- 6,299 total messages were posted to the web site including 1,288 for roadwork
Highway Advisory Radio (HAR) Useage
Equipment Operability
- On average, 90% of the Cameras were completely operational
- On average, 98% of the DMS were completely operational
- On average, 79% of the Detector Stations were completely operational, 7% partly functional, 14% non-functional or undetermined
Additional Information
- TOC operators logged 7,902 telephone calls with partner agencies
- The Scout Website received 352,962 visits
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