Benefits Goals: Productivity

136 unique benefits found.

UK study finds that building narrower freeway lanes to accommodate enhanced route-tracking capabilities of connected and autonomous vehicles could result in cost savings of $600K (USD) for every km of road length built.
Date Posted: 07/23/2020 | Source Date:
SmartPark systems deployed in multiple states suggest that for every $1 invested, between $3.30 to $7.80 will be returned in mobility, safety, and operational benefits.
Date Posted: 06/15/2020 | Source Date:
A self-driving delivery truck completed a cross-country trip in under three days.
Date Posted: 12/23/2019 | Source Date:
An automated web-based management tool that helps winter maintenance decision makers efficiently utilize salt resources saves Iowa $2.7 million per year.
Date Posted: 11/25/2019 | Source Date:
Adoption of the 6C Protocol standard for RFID communications in Georgia reduced toll transponder costs from $9.20 to $0.78 per vehicle.
Date Posted: 11/18/2019 | Source Date:
Automated enforcement systems that check motor carrier compliance with weight-distance tax regulations could recover up to $10.4 million annually from tax evaders in Kentucky.
Date Posted: 10/16/2019 | Source Date:
A field test suggests that self-driving trucks not subject to driver hours-of-service (HOS) limits can reduce coast-to-coast travel times by 60 percent.
Date Posted: 07/22/2019 | Source Date:
Relocating automated shuttles during the day can cut fleet size requirements by up to 26 percent, finds analysis.
Date Posted: 04/23/2019 | Source Date:
Connected-Vehicle-enabled Transit Signal Priority algorithm results in reduced delays of up to 75 percent
Date Posted: 09/28/2018 | Source Date:
Drone-augmented package delivery simulation shows cost savings upward of 28 percent per delivery.
Date Posted: 07/16/2018 | Source Date:
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