Introduction of the Portable ETC Backup System

In Japan the ETC (Electronic Toll Collection System) utilization rate has been over 80%. Because the demand of ETC become high and new toll discount offers for using ETC has attracted many people, the ETC utilization will increase and the social impact of closing ETC lanes by road repairing and inspection will become huge. On this research paper, we are going to introduce “the portable ETC backup system” to install the ETC system in non-ETC lane temporarily when the ETC system breaks down.

• Corporate Authors:

  ITS America

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• Authors:
  • Endoh, Yuji
  • Sameshima, Kazuya
  • Mise, Yuichi
  • Nakamura, Atsushi
• Conference:
  • 16th ITS World Congress and Exhibition on Intelligent Transport Systems and Services
  • Location: Stockholm , Sweden
  • Date: 2009-9-21 to 2009-9-25
• Publication Date: 2009

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: CD-ROM
• Features: Figures; Photos;
• Pagination: 8p
• Monograph Title: ITS in Daily Life

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automated toll collection; Highway traffic control; Lane closure; Portable equipment; Toll collection; Traffic flow
• Uncontrolled Terms: Traffic flow breakdown
• Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; I73: Traffic Control;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01148439
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jan 25 2010 8:08AM