Benefits Goals: Energy & Environment

39 unique benefits found.

Eco-Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control field test yielded fuel consumption reduction of 37.4 percent and travel time reduction of 8.6 percent.
Date Posted: 04/12/2018 | Source Date:
A modeling effort showed that the number of vehicle miles traveled by autonomous mobility-on-demand vehicles can be reduced by 50 percent when service is paired with mass transit.
Date Posted: 03/20/2018 | Source Date:
Arlington County, VA bikesharing service saves members an estimated $2 million dollars in transportation spending.
Date Posted: 02/27/2018 | Source Date:
New York City’s app-based ride services provide increased mobility options but with a cost: over 600 million additional vehicle miles travelled over three years.
Date Posted: 02/21/2018 | Source Date:
The conversion of HOV to HOT lanes in Los Angeles increased vehicle throughput on I-10 and I-110, however, fuel consumption increased at an estimated cost of $104,566,154 with increased VMT.
Date Posted: 08/31/2017 | Source Date:
The California PASS Program deployed intelligent traffic signal systems throughout the Bay Area to achieve benefit-to-cost ratios ranging from 12:1 to 105:1.
Date Posted: 08/30/2017 | Source Date:
Between 80 and 87 percent of users of the South Dakota Regional Traveler Information System for WRTM found the information valuable.
Date Posted: 12/06/2016 | Source Date:
Long duration incidents had the greatest opportunities for delay and fuel consumption reduction from ITS deployments in Michigan.
Date Posted: 06/26/2016 | Source Date:
Transit Signal Priority implemented in Chicago found a 4 to 15 percent reduction in bus travel time, 51 to 54 percent reduction in bus travel time variance, and annual fuel consumption savings of 131 gallons for bus routes 49 and X49.
Date Posted: 05/22/2016 | Source Date:
San Francisco-based tool makes parking more efficient by decreasing parking spot search time by 43 percent.
Date Posted: 03/31/2015 | Source Date:
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