Benefits Goals: Efficiency

220 unique benefits found.

Simulation shows V2I applications that use real-time traffic data to recommend merge maneuvers can increase throughput 18 to 22 percent compared to existing systems that use message displays on overhead gantries.
Date Posted: 10/17/2019 | Source Date:
Track testing suggests stop-and-go freeway traffic can be controlled to reduce fuel consumption by 40 percent with as few as 5 percent autonomous vehicles in the traffic stream.
Date Posted: 09/26/2019 | Source Date:
Track testing suggests stop-and-go freeway traffic flow can be controlled to increase throughput by 15 percent with as few as 5 percent autonomous vehicles in the traffic stream.
Date Posted: 09/26/2019 | Source Date:
The third truck in a Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control system has a fuel savings of up to 11 percent.
Date Posted: 08/26/2019 | Source Date:
Autonomous intersection management (AIM) systems can achieve three percent more traffic throughput than a traditional signal system, assuming 10 percent CAV market penetration.
Date Posted: 08/22/2019 | Source Date:
Combining drone telemetry data with 3-D laser mapping data during the investigation of the Amtrak Cascades derailment reduced police on-scene processing time by up to 80 percent (compared to traditional methods).
Date Posted: 08/15/2019 | Source Date:
Truck fleets could expect fuel savings of up to 10 percent using platooning, as demonstrated on a North Carolina highway.
Date Posted: 07/17/2019 | Source Date:
An autonomous mobility-on-demand dispatching system can reduce average passenger wait time by 30 percent and increase trip dispatch success rate by 8 percent.
Date Posted: 06/26/2019 | Source Date:
Driver Assistive Truck Platooning (DATP) applications can improve peak team fuel savings of two truck platoons by 7 to 10 percent.
Date Posted: 06/07/2019 | Source Date:
Dedicated CAV lanes provide increased corridor capacity and a 25 percent reduction in vehicle travel times.
Date Posted: 05/20/2019 | Source Date:
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