Recommendation SI.19
Recommendation Status: New
Identify and create smart corridors equipped with sensors and data collection tools to support autonomous and connected vehicle testing and deployment, enhancing real-time traffic management and emergency response capabilities.
This recommendation help achieve the following
Applicable Geographic Scales
Countywide
Municipalities
Key Issues Addressed
Sustainability Considerations
Sub-geographies
Equity Considerations
Improves traffic diversion and emergency response efficiency.
Reduces strain on emergency response infrastructure.
Related Planning Topic Areas
Sustainable Infrastructure
Leading the Region
Low
(Less than $1 mil)
Medium
($1-10mil)
Partnership
Implementation
Lead Partner(s)
St. Louis County Department of Transportation and Public Works
Timeline
Ongoing
Near-term
(Within 5 Years)
Supporting Partner(s)
MoDOT
EWGCOG
Municipalities
Utilities Companies
Technology Firms
Research Institutions
Project
Cost
High
($10+ mil)
Project, Partnership, or Policy
Policy
Medium-term
(5-10 Years)
Long-term
(10+ Years)
Potential Funding Sources
Federal Grants & Programs (ATCMTD, SMART, CMAQ, RAISE, FHWA)
State and Regional Funding (MoDOT Smart Mobility & ITS Funding)
East-West Gateway Council of Governments
Tech Companies
Utility Companies.
Tracking Implementation
Improve data collection and sensor deployment strategies.
Tracking Success
The number of smart corridors established.
The effectiveness of real-time traffic data in improving congestion and emergency response times.
If overperforming, what should we do?
Scale up smart corridor initiatives to additional areas.
If underperforming, what should we do?