Recommendation SI.29

Recommendation Status: New

Continue to coordinate with MoDOT and implement smart signal and traffic monitoring systems on non-MoDOT intersections to monitor safety incidents, manage congestion and prioritize emergency response.

This recommendation help achieve the following

Applicable Geographic Scales

Countywide

Municipalities

Key Issues Addressed

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Sustainability Considerations

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Sub-geographies

Equity Considerations

Streamline coordination of responses to serve users and areas with most vulnerability and need.

Improved traffic efficiency and low emergency vehicle dispatches reduce emissions and overall requirement of resources.

Related Planning Topic Areas

Not Municipalities
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Sustainable Infrastructure

Not Countywide
Sub-geographies
Not Population Stagnation
Not Jobs-Skills Mismatch
Not Greater Housing Diversity & Affordability
Infrastructure Cost-burden
Social & Environmental Resilience
Not Economic Development
Not Housing
Not Land Use & Development
Not Open Space & Environment
Transportation & Infrastructure

Low
(Less than $1 mil)

Medium
($1-10mil)

Partnership

Implementation

Lead Partner(s)

  • St. Louis County Police Department

  • MoDOT

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Timeline

Ongoing

Near-term
(Within 5 Years)

Supporting Partner(s)

  • Municipalities

  • St. Louis County Office of Emergency Management

  • Fire and EMS Agencies

Project

Cost

High
($10+ mil)

Project, Partnership, or Policy

Policy

Medium-term
(5-10 Years)

Long-term
(10+ Years)

Potential Funding Sources

  • CMAQ Program

  • FHWA Intelligent Transportation Funding Systems

Not Partnership

Tracking Implementation

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Increase investment, improve data sharing agreements and enhance public awareness.

Tracking Success

  • Number of signal and traffic monitoring systems installed at non-MoDOT intersections, reduction in congestion and emergency response times.

If overperforming, what should we do?

Extend signal deployment with real-time traffic management technology to additional intersections and assess to safety.

If underperforming, what should we do?

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