Evaluation of Regional Real-Time Transit Communications and Data Information Sharing in the National Capital Region

Details

• Creators:
  Juster, Reuben M. ; Jacobs, Thomas H. ; Hutchinson, Taran
• Corporate Creators:
  University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Center for Advanced Transportation Technology
• Corporate Contributors:
  United States. Federal Transit Administration. Office of Research, Demonstration, and Innovation
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Public transit
  • Real time information
  • Information systems
  • Communication systems
  • Information dissemination
  • Coordination
  • Simulation
  • Evaluation
  • Data sharing
  • Research reports
  More +
• Publication/ Report Number:
  FTA Report No. 0079
• DOI:
  https://doi.org/10.21949/1503611
• Resource Type:
  Tech Report
• Geographical Coverage:
  Washington (District of Columbia)
• Corporate Publisher:
  United States. Federal Transit Administration. Office of Research, Demonstration, and Innovation
• Abstract:
  This final report documents transit-related enhancements to the Regional Integration Transportation Information System (RITIS), creation of the RITIS Chat Instant Messaging tool, and final project evaluation of the effectiveness of the RITIS Chat tool through a simulated incident with participants from transit agencies that actively use RITIS and members of the Metropolitan Area Transportation Operations Coordination (MATOC) Operations staff.
• Format:
  PDF
• Funding:
  MD 26-7254
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/29297/dot_29297_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 2.73 MB]
• Collection(s):
  Federal Transit Administration
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:9106770583bcbc715f1f5cd28eaf6cbf82f591ba3f7c565e8d9ecd6c317cbdef