Strategic Deployment Plan - sacog

STUDY
AGENCY
City of Elk Grove Intelligent Transportation Systems Master Plan
City of Elk Grove
DATE November 2004
PURPOSE
SUMMARY
The Elk Grove Intelligent Transportation Master Plan Proj ect is to assess
existing traffic signal operations on maj or arterials and to develop a plan to
accommodate future development by providing the groundwork for future
systems integration within the City of Elk Grove and between City systems
and other external systems and agencies including but not limited to the City
of Sacramento, the County of Sacramento, Sacramento Area Council of
Government (SACOG) and Sacramento County Regional Transit. The Master
Plan contains a concept plan as well as phased implementation plan.
The report includes an existing needs analysis, technology analysis,
functional requirements, communications analysis, funding alternatives,
improvements recommendations, and an implementation plan.
RECOMMENDATIONS FROM DOCUMENT
Short-term recommendations for communication and ITS element improvement, include the following:
Connection between Laguna/Bond Master location and Corporation Yard (Corp Yard wiring)
Upgrade City’s existing onstreet system. Replace controllers/cabinets as needed and add system
detectors on all segments (all construction during Phase 2 unless otherwise noted)
Coordinate border signal responsibilities with the County of Sacramento and Caltrans where
applicable
Monitor recommended policy and process for collecting impact fees for ITS purposes or in-kind
equipment/materials. Revise as necessary. Top defray program expenses, continue to require
installation of new/upgraded conduit and equipment as a condition of new development or
redevelopment
Mid-term recommendations include:
Initiate Traffic Management Center (TMC) in new Corporation Yard to manage signals and other
devices (i.e. CCTV, DMS, etc.) (only if not done in the short term)
Interconnect more signalized intersections and system detectors to new traffic control system
Provide new conduit and twisted pair cabling to complete system on various roadways (specified
in report)
Upgrade existing twisted pair communication system to fiber optic cable on various roadways
(specified in report). Add CCTV and system detectors.
Deploy CCTV Cameras at key intersections
Deploy approximately four dynamic message signs (DMS), appropriate locations to be identified
Long-term recommendations include:
Expand fiber optic communications system
Expand CCTV system to include additional portions of Calvine, Sheldon, Bond and Elk Grove Blvd.
as needed
097860000 SACOG ITS Strategic Deployment Plan
Existing Conditions Summary Report 050105 50 Task 1.1 – ITS Existing Conditions Report
03/15/05