Evaluation of Phase II of the SmarTraveler advanced traveler information system : operational test

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• Corporate Creators:
  Multisystems, Inc. ; Metropolitan Planning Organization (Mass.). Central Transportation Planning Staff
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Advanced traveler information systems
  • Intelligent transportation systems
  • Evaluation
  • OPERATIONAL TEST
  • ADVANCED TRAVELER INFORMATION SYSTEMS OR ATIS
  • BOSTON SMART TRAVELER OR BST
• Resource Type:
  Tech Report
• Geographical Coverage:
  United States
• Edition:
  Final report
• Corporate Publisher:
  United States. Joint Program Office for Intelligent Transportation Systems
• Abstract:
  Under contract to the Massachusetts Highway Department, the Central Transportation ; Planning Staff (technical staff to the Boston MPO) chose Multisystems, Inc. of ; Cambridge, Massachusetts, to perform an evaluation of Phase II of the SmarTraveler ; project. (Under a separate procurement, Multisystems will also be evaluating Phase III of ; the project, from April 1994 through December 1994.) The Phase II evaluation is aimed ; at examining how well the project’s objectives were achieved and assessing the ; desirability and feasibility of replicating such services in other areas of the country. Its ; specific objectives are ; n to assess the quantity and quality of information provided to motorists by ; the SmarTraveler operational test; ; n to evaluate the public acceptance and utility of the travel information ; provided by SmarTraveler; . to determine the existing and potential impact of the project on managing ; traffic congestion; and ; n to recommend improvements in collecting and disseminating traffic ; information.
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• Format:
  PDF
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/3934/dot_3934_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.36 MB]
• Collection(s):
  ITSJPO Digital Library
• Main Document Checksum:
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