INTELLIGENT MOBILITY ENHANCEMENT SYSTEM

The authors describe an automatic vehicle monitoring system which uses a Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver. The system, known as the Intelligent Mobility Enhancement System (TIME.t), is intended to locate accurate vehicle position, thus improving taxi allocation efficiency. The system makes use of a number display service to both locate the customer and find a suitable taxi based on location and fleet condition. Arrival time is then estimated and the information is presented, along with a display, to the driver via voice and text guidance.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Publication Date: April 2000
• Corporate Authors:

  Honda Gijutsu Kenkyujo

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• Authors:
  • Kondo, Yuji
• Publication Date: 2000

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 231-234
• Serial:
  • JSAE review. Vol. 21, no. 2
  • Publisher: Honda Gijutsu Kenkyujo

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automatic vehicle monitoring; Global Positioning System; Paratransit services
• Subject Areas: Public Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00798134
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: UC Berkeley Transportation Library
• Files: PATH
• Created Date: Sep 8 2000 12:00AM