HOUSTON METRO AND PARTNERS CELEBRATE MAP'S 10 YEARS

The Motorist Assistance Program (MAP) in Harris County, Texas, offers free services to stranded drivers and in the past 10 years has assisted more than 400,000 people with crashes, flat tires, and broken-down vehicles. MAP has played a critical role in reducing traffic congestion caused by these incidents, which account for 60% of the congestion in the Houston region.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Federal Highway Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Publication Date: 1999-11

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 56
• Serial:
  • Public Roads
  • Volume: 63
  • Issue Number: 3
  • Publisher: Federal Highway Administration
  • ISSN: 0033-3735
  • Serial URL: https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/publications/publicroads/
• Publication flags:

  Open Access (libre)

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Emergency road service; Incident management; Metropolitan areas; Motorist aid systems; Traffic congestion; Volunteers
• Geographic Terms: Harris County (Texas); Houston (Texas)
• Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; I73: Traffic Control;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00781591
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Dec 29 2000 12:00AM