Summary of KCScout ITS Operations

MoDOT

Project Number:	1204
Organization:	MoDOT
Project Name:	KCScout ITS Operations
City(ies), County(ies), State:	Missouri Department of Transportation
Routes, interchanges and/or intersections:	Various Counties and Various Routes in the Urban Kansas City District
Primary Project Mode:	Other
Supplementary Project Mode(s):	* None * Active Transportation * Bridge * Freight * Highway/Roadway * Transit ) The management of the KC Scout system covers the entire interstate and freeway system in the Kansas City Region, both Missouri and Kansas. KC Scout is designed to lessen traffic jams by improving rush hour speeds, increasing safety by decreasing the number of rush-hour accidents and improving emergency response to traffic situations by clearing incidents quickly and safely.
Project Purpose:	* System operations and management )
Project Description:	The primary users of the system will be all the users of the system. The beneficiaries of the project are ALL the users of the state highway facilities. The Scout system is developed to monitor the highways and provide quick action to clear incidents, assist law enforcement and the public. KC Scout is designed to lessen traffic jams by improving rush hour speeds, increasing safety by decreasing the number of rush-hour accidents and improving emergency response to traffic situations by clearing incidents quickly and safely.
Scope:	This is to cover the operating costs of the KCScout facility located in Lees Summit, MO.
Funding Source:	MoDOT
Total Budget in 2019 Dollars:	$65,000,000
Total Budget in Year of Expenditure dollars (YOE):	$106,383,333
Decade:	2020
Application Score:	58
Constrained / Illustrative:	Constrained
Priority:	Rehab
Adds Capacity:	No

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