ELECTRONIC SYSTEM OF OPERATION USED FOR THE BUS NETWORK IN BESANCON

SYSTEME ELECTRONIQUE DE GESTION DU RESEAU D'AUTOBUS DE BESANCON

In the town of Besancon, pilot town as regards the solving of traffic and town planning problems, an electronic system of bus network operation has been set up. The aim of the system is to ensure the optimum traffic control of all vehicles over the whole network with a view to improving the cost effectiveness of the measures and to offering a level of service such that a larger part of the public will patronise public transport services. /TRRL/

• Corporate Authors:

  Transport Economie Circulation

  Place Adolphe Cherioux 11
  Paris,   France 
• Authors:
  • Lorillon, P
• Publication Date: 1975-7-8

Language

• French

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: p. 14-16

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Administration; Buses; Cost effectiveness; Electronic equipment; Electronics; Highway traffic control; Information management; Information, data, and knowledge; Networks; Public transit; Real time control; Real time data processing; Ridership; Surveillance; Traffic control; Travelers
• Uncontrolled Terms: Transportation networks
• Geographic Terms: France
• Old TRIS Terms: Electronics (Traffic)
• ITRD Terms: 155: Administration; 1272: Bus; 6965: Electronics; 8555: Information documentation; 8679: Real time; 1755: Road user; 9101: Surveillance
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Data and Information Technology; Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Public Transportation; Society; I73: Traffic Control;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00159827
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Institute of Transport Research
• Report/Paper Numbers: Analytic
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 27 1981 12:00AM