Access Management Application Guidelines (AMAG) Workshop

• Authored by:  Dr. Karen Dixon , Dr. James L. Gattis
• Co-authored by:  Del Huntington , Bob Layton , Marc Butorac
• Event:  2010 National Conference on Access Management

Project Overview and Status

• Access Management Application Guidelines (AMAG) modules
• AMAG Format and Elements for Individual Modules
• Overview of identified gaps in Access Management knowledge base

Worksheet Module Elements

• Purpose of Element
• Guidance for Users
• Application Issues
• Vehicle Safety Perspective
• Vehicle Operational Perspective
• Other User Perspectives
• Analysis/Evaluation Techniques
• References
• Computational Engines/Spreadsheets/Forms
• Case Studies

Five Critical Gaps in AM Knowledge Base

• Sight Distance and A.M. (reaction time? Alternative decision sight distance?)
• Driveway Spacing and Location
• Functional Intersection Area (particular attention to driveways and downstream regions)
• Pedestrians, Bicycles, and Transit Integration with A.M. Initiatives
• Effective Communication to the Public