Latest Benefits Updates

Smart card technology reduces fare collection transaction time by more than 30 percent.
Date Posted: 02/09/2016 | Source Date:
Operational Strategies modeled to optimize real-time transit network operations may reduce overall passenger travel time by 4.7 percent.
Date Posted: 02/09/2016 | Source Date:
23 percent of pedestrians reported that a crosswalk transit vehicle turn warning system helped them avoid a collision with a bus.
Date Posted: 12/08/2015 | Source Date:
Benefit-to-cost ratios for buses equipped with pedestrian warning systems were baselined at 28:1.
Date Posted: 12/08/2015 | Source Date:
A program designed to coordinate real-time incident and mobility information among regional transportation agencies has a benefit-to-cost ratio of 10:1.
Date Posted: 12/08/2015 | Source Date:
Comprehensive proposed transit ITS implementation proposes numerous operational efficiency and customer satisfaction benefits.
Date Posted: 12/08/2015 | Source Date:
Transit Signal Priority in San Antonio’s metropolitan transit system decreases travel time by up to 20 percent.
Date Posted: 12/08/2015 | Source Date:
With Advanced Traveler Information Systems additional travel time through work zones decreased from 14 percent to 3 percent.
Date Posted: 12/08/2015 | Source Date:
Intersections with dilemma zone protection can improve safety by more than 20 percent with only a two percent reduction in efficiency.
Date Posted: 12/08/2015 | Source Date:
Coordination and sharing of transportation operations data may improve information flow and understanding between entities
Date Posted: 12/08/2015 | Source Date:
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