Intelligent freeway transportation systems
Subtitle: functional design
By: Robert Gordon
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Dordrecht; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 217
ISBN-13: 9781441907325
Subjects: Intelligent transportation systems; Design and construction; Express highways; Management; Traffic engineering
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

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CD-ROM contains supplementary material to chapters 4 and 5.
Table of contents: title: 1. Introduction; title: 2. Cost effective design process; title: 3. Functional ITS design issues; title: 4. Non-recurrent congestion: improvement of time to clear accidents; title: 5. Nonrecurrent congestion: incident information to motorists; title: 6. Recurrent congestion: information to motorists; title: 7. Ramp metering; title: 8. Communications for ITS; title: 9. Transportation management centers; title: 10. Evaluation of system design and operation; title: 11. Compact disk; title: List of symbols, abbreviations and acronyms; title: Appendix A. Sources of additional information on evaluation models; title: Appendix B. Relative effectiveness of CCTV coverage; title: Appendix C. Examples of benefits for incident management; title: Appendix D. Message display software for Southern State Parkway; title: Appendix E. Washington State fuzzy logic ramp metering algorithm; title: Appendix F. Benefits model for motorist assistance patrols; title: Index.