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... It will help agencies begin to understand • The potential uses and benefits of considering network performance measurement and • How agencies can begin to adopt and implement network performance measures. Though many transportation agencies understand the interrelationship of various components of the transportation system, relatively few have attempted to work outside of existing silos to consider tradeoffs and efficiencies in investments.
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