FAME: FREEWAY AND ARTERIAL MANAGEMENT EFFORT ADDRESSES WASHINGTON STATE'S TRAFFIC CONGESTION

The Freeway and Arterial Management Effort (FAME) is a research and implementation program intended to immediately address Washington state's urban congestion problem and help preserve urban and suburban mobility. The FAME program, its research objectives and projects, and a description of how it was set up are addressed in this article. The FAME projects are grouped into two major focus areas: congestion management and intelligent vehicle highway systems.

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• Supplemental Notes:
  • Page range: pp 10-15, 56.
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  Transportation Research Board

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• Authors:
  • O'Brien, A J
  • Jabcobson, L N
• Publication Date: 1991-3

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos; References;
• Pagination: 7 p.
• Serial:
  • TR News
  • Issue Number: 153
  • Publisher: Transportation Research Board
  • ISSN: 0738-6826

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Arterial highways; Freeways; Highway traffic control; Intelligent transportation systems; Mobility; Project management; Strategic planning; Traffic congestion
• Uncontrolled Terms: Projects
• Geographic Terms: Washington (State)
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; I73: Traffic Control;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00607770
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS, TRB
• Created Date: Apr 30 1991 12:00AM