EVALUATION OF MOTORIST INFORMATION SYSTEM USING COMPUTER DISPLAY TERMINALS

This study evaluates the effectiveness of a motorist information system, InfoBanq(SM), that provides real-time traffic information for pre-trip planning using computer display terminals within a major activity center in Houston, Texas. The Texas Transportation Institute (TTI) conducted the evaluation over a twenty-four month period based on the acceptance and utilization of information by the public, the reliability of the system's information, and the cost-effectiveness of the system.

  • Supplemental Notes:
    • Also pub. as Texas Transportation Inst., College Station rept. no. RR-958-1F. Sponsored by Texas Dept. of Transportation, Houston.
  • Corporate Authors:

    Texas Transportation Institute

    Texas A&M University System, 1600 E Lamar Boulevard
    Arlington, TX  United States  76011
  • Authors:
    • Thompson, B A
  • Publication Date: 1992-8

Language

  • English

Media Info

  • Pagination: 172 p.

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Filing Info

  • Accession Number: 00720972
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Report/Paper Numbers: TTI-2-12D-90-958,, TX-92-958-1F
  • Files: TRIS
  • Created Date: May 22 1996 12:00AM