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... CHAPTER 10 Conclusions and Suggested Research 10.1 Conclusions The study team and stakeholders involved in the Southern California pilot site agree that considering reliability in the decision-making process would be a significant step forward. Travel time reliability is important to customers, so it should be an important decision criterion for transportation agencies.
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... • A related need is the ability to import and save data. The reliability tools tested in the Southern California pilot site need varying amounts of data, but generally require the user to enter information through pull-down menus or manual entry.
From page 206...
... • Use a 30-percent rule of thumb. Agencies estimate reliability benefits to the facility by multiplying mobility benefits by 30 percent.

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