YOSEMITE AREA TRAVELER INFORMATION (YATI) SYSTEM USER, INSTITUTIONAL AND SYSTEM PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS FOR THE JULY 1996 TO JUNE 1997 FIELD OPERATIONAL TEST

This study presents an evaluation of Yosemite Area Traveler Information (YATI), an advanced traveler information system that provides information and advisories to travelers to the Yosemite region. YATI employs changeable message signs, highway advisory radio (HAR), electronic interactive kiosks, and a sit of the World Wide Web. The evaluation assesses the following: 1) user response to YATI, 2) attainment of YATI's congestion reduction, mobility enhancement, and tourism promotion and preservation goals, 3) institutional issues in the formation and function of YATI, and 4) technical systems performance.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Publication Date: 1997 Published By: Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Davis CA
• Corporate Authors:

  University of California, Davis

  Plug-in Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Research Center, Institute of Transportation Studies
  Davis, CA  United States  95616

  Merced County Association of Governments

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• Authors:
  • Kurani, Kenneth S
• Publication Date: 1997

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: [188] p.
• Serial:
  • Research report (University of California, Davis. Institute of Transportation Studies) ; UCD-ITS-RR-97-14
  • Publisher: University of California, Davis

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Advanced traveler information systems
• Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00775961
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: UC Berkeley Transportation Library
• Report/Paper Numbers: UCD-ITS-RR-97-14
• Files: PATH
• Created Date: Nov 17 1999 12:00AM