This online document is the full text of the speech delivered by John Dawson, Group Public Affairs Director, The Automobile Association (AA), at the Waldorf Hotel, London, on October 3, 1995. It focuses on intelligent transportation systems, ITS, formerly known as transport telematics. It is one of the important strategic areas of a transport policy in the UK and Europe. By the end of the century, the AA plans to be the leading advocate not just for motoring but for Britain's transport system as a whole. ITS technology will allow travelers to be informed about transport services and their current and forecast availability. Inter-modal transport will become easier. This technology supports navigation as well as facilitating tolls, fare, and other charges.
The application of multiple-objective route choice for in-vehicle route guidance systems is discussed. A bi-objective path search algorithm is present...
John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.)
1996-03-01
Abstract:
The ATIS market has changed since 1993, as there were no products commercially available in 1993 that provided any combination of location, navigation...
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