Subcommittee on Traffic Engineering (SCOTE)

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Subcommittee on Traffic Engineering (SCOTE)

• Major Activities and Crosscutting Issues

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Major Activities

• Provided feedback to FHWA on the proposed update
  to the MUTCD.
• Passed Resolutions supporting United States
  Bicycle Route Corridors and the development of
  sign sheeting specification.
• Submitted a NCHRP 20-7 project to develop a
  computer based graphical program to aid in the
  layout for traffic signal design.
• Developed problem statement for research project
  on short-term work zone procedures.

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Crosscutting Issues

• Update of MUTCD Compliance periods will have an
  effect on Project Development and Maintenance
• Speed Operational Issues Design Speed versus
  Operating Speeds
• Roundabout Design Issues
• Congestion Mitigation Strategies