PROCEEDINGS, THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON AUTOMATIC VEHICLE LOCATION IN URBAN TRANSIT SYSTEMS : SEPTEMBER 19-21, 1988, OTTAWA CANADA

This document contains the proceedings of a conference focusing on the technological and managerial issues related to the development and effective use of automatic vehicle location (AVL) technology. Papers presented cover the following topics: international experiences with AVL, costs and benefits; using AVL to provide management and planning information; alternative technological approaches to AVL; operational and control strategies using AVL; real-time information systems for patrons; information systems integration; operational, organizational and human impacts of AVL; and the future of AVL.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Publication Date: 1988 Published By: Canadian Urban Transit Association, Toronto, Ont.
• Corporate Authors:

  International Conference on Automatic Vehicle Location in Urban Transit Systems (1988 : Ottawa, Ont.)

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  Canadian Urban Transit Association

  55 York Street, Suite 1401
  Toronto, Ontario  Canada  M5J 1R7

  Transport Canada

  330 Sparks Street, Tower C, 8th Floor
  Ottawa, Ontario  Canada  K1A 0N5
• Authors:
  • Hemily, P Brendon
• Publication Date: 1988

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: viii, 646 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automatic vehicle location; Mobile communication systems

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00773370
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: UC Berkeley Transportation Library
• Files: PATH
• Created Date: Nov 17 1999 12:00AM