Regional Concept for Transportation Operations: The Blueprint for Action: A Primer

2007PDFTech Reporthttp://www.ops.fhwa.dot.gov/publications/rctoprimer/rcto_primer.pdfFHWA-HOP-07-122DTFH61-01-C-00180Transportation system managementRegional planningTraffic engineeringIntelligent--Transportation--SystemsTransportation--United States--PlanningRegional planning--United StatesUnited StatesUnited States. Federal Highway AdministrationBauer, Jocelyn; Smith, Michael; Mason, JohnScience Applications International Corporation; United States. Federal Highway AdministrationFederal Highway AdministrationA Regional Concept for Transportation Operations (RCTO) is a management tool to assist in planning and implementing management and operations strategies in a collaborative and sustained manner. Developing an RCTO helps partnering agencies think through and reach consensus on what they want to achieve in the next 3 to 5 years and how they are going to get there. The purpose of this document is to explain what an RCTO is, the development of its elements, and its applicability.79