THE APPLICATION OF OPEN SYSTEMS STANDARDS TO ITS

This paper describes the application of open systems standards to an Advanced Transportation Management System (ATMS) for the Caltrans District 7 (Los Angeles County). It discusses the need for an open system to replace the current system which lacks the flexibility to achieve operational objectives. An open system is defined as having the following attributes: vendor-neutral, portable/scalable interconnective, and interoperable.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Publication Date: 1995 Published By: ITS America, Washington DC
• Corporate Authors:

  University of California, Riverside

  College of Engineering, Center for Environmental Research and Technology
  1084 Columbia Avenue
  Riverside, CA  United States  92507
• Authors:
  • Kerr, Jim
• Conference:
  • ITS America. Meeting. Proceedings of the annual meeting of ITS America 5th (1995), vol. 2
• Publication Date: 1995

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 887-898

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Advanced traffic management systems; Computer networks; Standards
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Operations and Traffic Management;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00786591
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: UC Berkeley Transportation Library
• Files: PATH
• Created Date: Nov 17 2000 12:00AM