DEVELOPMENT OF VICS ON-VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
This paper gives an overview of the Vehicle Information and Communication System (VICS) which offers real-time traffic information in three formats: FM broadcasting, radio beacons, and infrared beacons. The article also discusses specifications for the in-vehicle equipment plus the route guidance capabilities of VICS.
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Supplemental Notes:
- Publication Date: September 1996
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Corporate Authors:
Crain Communications, Incorporated
1155 Gratiot Avenue
Detroit, MI United States 48207-2997 -
Authors:
- Morita, Hiroshi
- Mikawa, Toshimasa
- Publication Date: 1996
Language
- English
Media Info
- Pagination: p. 33-37
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Serial:
- Toyota technical review. Vol. 46, no. 1
- Publisher: Crain Communications, Incorporated
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Advanced traveler information systems; Automobile navigation systems
- Identifier Terms: VICS (Program : Japan)
- Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00788036
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: UC Berkeley Transportation Library
- Files: PATH
- Created Date: Nov 17 2000 12:00AM