Patent ID: 6449555
Filing Date: 2002-09-10
Classification: G07B,G08G

Abstract:
A vehicle travel time calculation apparatus for calculating a vehicle travel time in association with a toll collection system installed on a tollroad, comprising:a first calculation section configured to calculate a travel time of each of a plurality of vehicles on the basis of toll station data obtained by said toll collection system and representing an entry point, entry time, exit point, exit time, model of the vehicle, and date, and output travel time data corresponding to travel times of the plurality of vehicles; a storage section configured to store the toll station data obtained by said toll collection system and the travel time data obtained by said first calculation section; and a second calculation section configured to calculate an average travel time of the vehicles using the travel time data stored in said storage section at given intervals of minutes, and generating travel time information, said second calculation section calculating the travel time information on the basis of data associated with a kind of vehicle using data obtained by deleting data associated with at least one motorbike.