| Title | Technology in Rural Transit: Linking People with Their Community |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 75262 |
| Personal Name Creator |
Hathaway, William T.; Harvey, Thomas N.; Melchiorre, Marina |
| Corporate Creator | United States. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Research, Demonstration, and Innovation; United States. Department of Transportation. ITS JOINT PROGRAM OFFICE |
| Corporate Contributor |
Harvard Design and Mapping Company |
| Publisher | United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration |
| Publication Date | 20020101 |
| Language | English |
| Abstract | This report documents the work performed for the FTA's Office of Research, Innovation and Demonstration in support of the Mobility and Accessibility Strategic Goal and the outcome goal of employing the latest technology to meet the increased needs of mobility and accessibility. The goal of this report is to provide rural transit systems with the tools to implement Rural Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) applications to help improve their ability to link people with their community. The report identifies and documents transit agencies that illustrate best agencies in implementation of technology to advance rural transit. It further documents research undertaken to identify steps to successfully plan and implement technology in rural transit. |
| Rosap ID | dot:50020 |
| Rosap URL | https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/50020 |
| TRT Terms | Advanced rural transportation systems; ITS program applications; Intelligent transportation systems; Advanced public transportation systems; Rural transportation; Information systems |
| General Subjects | Rural intelligent transportation systems; ITS; Advanced rural transportation systems; Advanced public transportation systems; APTS; Advanced technology transit applications; Transit information systems |
| Geographical Coverage |
United States |
| TRIS Online Accession No |
935081 |
| Report Number | FHWA-OP-02-028 |
| Resource type | Tech Report |
| URL | https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/75000/75200/75262/FHWA-OP-02-028.pdf |
| Format | |
| Database | NTL Digital Repository |