Geographic information systems: lessons from Vic Roads' experience

Geographic Information System technology is capable of dramatically improving service delivery by State Road Authorities. Successful implementation, however, requires careful planning to balance the various needs and objectives. This paper categorises candidate applications, identifies some issues and presents the history of GIS in VIC ROADS.

• Authors:
  • O'Brien, A G
  • Lay, M G
  • Dawson, G T
  • Colebatch, A P
• Conference:
  • ASPAC 92: IRF/ARF ASIA PACIFIC REGIONAL ROAD CONFERENCE, 1992, GOLD COAST, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA
• Publication Date: 1992

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: 140-9 (Tuesday)
• Monograph Title: ASPAC 92: IRF/ARF Asia Regional Pacific Road Conference, 1992, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Economic efficiency; Geographic information systems; Highway operations; Information management; Technology; Transportation departments
• ATRI Terms: Efficiency; Geographic information system (GIS); Information management; Road authority; Road management; Technology
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Economics; Highways;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01433179
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: ARRB
• Files: ATRI
• Created Date: Aug 24 2012 5:28PM