This report is organized as follows. Section 1 provides an introduction. Section 2 defines the term “en-route transit information systems,” and identifies the ERTISs that are included as part of this study. Section 3 describes the state-of-the-art in ERTISs by identifying each ERTIS and its current stage of development. Section 4 identifies the technologies that are/will be employed in each ERTIS for collecting and disseminating transit information. Section 5 describes the natural integration of ERTISs with advanced traveler information systems (ATIS), and preliminary results from existing ERTISs. Section 6 presents the results and conclusions of the study, and Section 7 presents recommendations for future activities related to ERTISs with respect to the User Service Development Plan.
University at Albany. Albany Visualization and Informatics Lab
2016-08-01
Abstract:
In recent years, the standardization of transit schedule information has yielded a dramatic increase in the accessibility of computerized transit sche...
This research report presents findings from 12 workshops in 4 metropolitan areas with 284 transit customers conducted in November 2002 to address the ...
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