Samenvatting
Although the requirements to develop the six Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act (ISTEA) management systems are relaxed, for transportation management areas the planning regulations still mandate development and implementation of a congestion management system (CMS). In this paper, the development of a CMS for the Columbus, Ohio area is reviewed. Components of the CMS and its relationship with the planning process are discussed. An evaluation and analysis process is introduced. Finally, an illustrative example of the output of the CMS is presented. (A)