The Reserve PIN includes federal, local, and state appropriation authority that is available to fund capital projects when the meet certain criteria. In order to receive funding, the project must (a) be in the Statewide Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) Plan, and (b) have a relative high benefit to cost ratio. Other considerations for project selection include: (a) Projects leveraging federal and/or local grants are given a higher priority, (b) the readiness of a project "shovel ready," (c) the logical sequencing of ITS projects with a high B/C ratio, and (d) Project cost in relation to available funding.
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