Latest Benefits Updates

In northern Japan, 80 percent of Snowstorm Visibility Information System users indicated they were likely to change their travel plans based on snowstorm information received
Date Posted: 09/29/2017 | Source Date:
Cooperative V2V alert system can reduce overall travel times by 20 percent.
Date Posted: 09/25/2017 | Source Date:
Compared to using connected vehicle data alone, algorithms developed to estimate the positions of unequipped vehicles can result in up to an 8 percent reduction in delay.
Date Posted: 09/25/2017 | Source Date:
Pedestrian Crash Avoidance/Mitigation Systems can reduce up to 24 percent of annual vehicle-pedestrian crashes where fatalities are involved.
Date Posted: 09/25/2017 | Source Date:
A USDOE study assessed the potential impacts of a nationwide deployment of connected and automated vehicles (CAV) and reported mixed results with respect to travel cost impacts; ranging from a 60 percent decrease in cost per passenger mile in scenari
Date Posted: 09/21/2017 | Source Date:
Variable speed limit systems reduced the number and severity of crashes at three pilot sites in Texas. Benefit-to-Cost ratios ranged from 7:1 to 14:1.
Date Posted: 09/15/2017 | 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:
A prototype Integrated Dynamic Transit Operations (IDTO) system saved transit riders 13 to 39 minutes for each successfully protected trip connection.
Date Posted: 08/31/2017 | Source Date:
A SCOOT adaptive traffic signal control system provided a 12 to 21 percent savings in end-to-end travel times across a two-mile corridor in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Date Posted: 08/31/2017 | Source Date:
A dynamic time-of-day parking meter pricing system in Los Angeles increased revenues by 2.5 percent and lowered the average parking meter rate by $0.19 per hour.
Date Posted: 08/31/2017 | Source Date:
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