ACCELERATING ITS DEPLOYMENT

Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) is being applied to some of today's thorniest transportation problems -- safety, capacity, and environmental impact: Integrated traffic control systems with bus priority systems; Freeway management systems, including ramp metering and traffic monitoring; Transit fleet management systems using automatic vehicle location (AVL) and in-vehicle monitoring; Incident response systems; Electronic toll and fare collection; High-speed commercial vehicle identification and weigh-in-motion; and travel information systems. This article looks at ways in which ITS is being deployed.

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    International City/County Management Association

    777 N Capitol Street, NE
    Washington, DC  United States  20002
  • Authors:
    • Johnson, C
  • Publication Date: 1996-9

Language

  • English

Media Info

  • Pagination: p. 28-33
  • Serial:
    • Public Management
    • Publisher: International City/County Management Association
    • ISSN: 0033-3611

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Filing Info

  • Accession Number: 00730141
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Files: TRIS
  • Created Date: Dec 11 1997 12:00AM