Traffic management centers : the-state-of-the-practice

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• Corporate Creators:
  Loral AeroSys
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Traffic control centers
  • Decision support systems
  • Intelligent transportation systems
  • traffic management
• DOI:
  https://doi.org/10.21949/1404147
• Resource Type:
  Tech Report
• Geographical Coverage:
  United States
• Edition:
  Draft
• Corporate Publisher:
  National Transportation Communications for ITS Protocol
• Abstract:
  This document provides a review of the applications of various technologies ; within traffic management centers in the United States and abroad. Since the ; Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is currently sponsoring several studies in ; areas such as adaptive traffic control and dynamic traffic assignment, both ; functions within an advanced TMC, the focus of the state-of-the-practice review ; for this Project and this report is on automated systems for information ; processing and decision support. Of particular interest has been the ; integration of individual systems and the treatment of man/machine interface ; issues. ; The review of existing system capabilities is comprised of both a literature ; review as well as site visits. Results from the site visits are reported in ; detail in this report. A summary of unique features applicable to an advanced ; TMC is also contained within this report.
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• Format:
  PDF
• Funding:
  DTFH61-92C-00073
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/13061/dot_13061_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 170.87 KB]
• Collection(s):
  US Transportation Collection ; Federal Highway Administration
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:e4b163b6e844d72141006930f3298cff46d16b2391b81ee60375d2d08bbd5330e9f9e7d95695b565685e3821d515c516cc4622fe3098dadcbdf6246b13a9bfe2