Corridor Intervention / Actionability
For Topic 26-OS2, is the desired outcome limited to prediction, or is DOT also interested in systems that recommend or trigger operational interventions (e.g., routing adjustments, dynamic parking utilization, traveler messaging, dispatch actions, or corridor management responses)?
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Lisa Randall
commented
Truck parking availability, utilization, rest-area saturation, and related conditions can be considered relevant predictive variables. The solicitation notes that "truck parking availability (based on historic parking data and predictive algorithms to forecast parking availability by time of day and day of week)" is one of the sources that can be integrated into the proposed predictive AI model. Identifying truck parking conditions also supports the later commercialization goals of the FCPI project.