| Title | Intelligent Transportation Systems: Real World Benefits |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 11511 |
| Source | 44p. in various pagings |
| Corporate Creator | Hagler, Bailly & Company; Apogee Research |
| Corporate Contributor |
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration; United States. Department of Transportation. Intelligent Transportation Systems Joint Program Office |
| Publisher | United States. Department of Transportation. Intelligent Transportation Systems Joint Program Office |
| Publication Date | 19980100 |
| Language | English |
| Abstract | The four sections of this report summarize the benefits seen in real-world applications of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) in: metropolitan areas; rural areas; commercial trucking; and intelligent vehicle systems. For the lay reader, this report brings together information on the real-world benefits of ITS in a single source. In general, the benefits of ITS include: enhanced public safety; reduced congestion; improved access to travel and transit information; cost savings to motor carriers, transit operators, toll authorities, and government agencies; and reduced environmental impacts. |
| Rosap ID | dot:14658 |
| Rosap URL | https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/14658 |
| TRT Terms | Intelligent transportation systems; Benefits; Environmental impacts; Traffic mitigation; Metropolitan areas; Rural areas; Traffic congestion; Transportation safety; Commercial vehicle operations |
| General Subjects | Cost savings; Mitigation measures |
| Classification | NTL - INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS - INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS |
| Geographical Coverage |
United States |
| TRIS Online Accession No |
746664 |
| Report Number | FHWA-JPO-98-018 |
| Resource type | Research Paper |
| URL | https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/11000/11500/11511/realworld.pdf |
| Format | |
| Database | NTL Digital Repository |