WSDOT locates cabinets and shelters in highly visible areas to deter unauthorized access and increase the likelihood of unlawful activities being reported.
2024
Online Map of Existing and Planned Fiber
Online fiber map displays conduit size, location, length, owner, planned fiber lines, and splice details, and is used by UDOT and its partners for planning, locations, and trouble-shooting.
Replace Copper Wire with Aluminum Wire to Deter Intrusions
Replacing copper wiring with aluminum wiring for long runs and only using copper between the disconnect and the device is an emerging strategy UDOT uses that shows early success for deterring intrusions.
Manage Access to Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) Enclosures with Electronic Key/Lock Systems
Electronic key/lock systems can offer an effective approach for managing access to ITS enclosures. Electronic locks are installed on all ITS cabinets and signal cabinets.
Real Property Asset Online Map of Small Cell Leases
TxDOT maintains a public website, TxDOT Real Property Map, that displays locations of small cell leases as a layer on the property assets map.
RReused Tolling Structures
In Rhode Island, tolling operations have transitioned to a contractor. Rhode Island DOT has reused tolling structures for other uses (e.g., counting traffic, speeds).