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Dutch researchers find the safety potential of the of Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and Lane Departure Warning (LDW) systems combined is a 20.7 percent reduction of all accidents on through-roads, which amounts to a 10.5 percent reduction of all acci

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METHODOLOGY Evaluation objectives included:Performing an objective analysis of the effect of driving with ACC and LDW (in mixed traffic on Dutch roads) on individual driving behavior and ultimately…
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11/19/2013

Evaluation studies showed that roadways equipped with automated speed enforcement can reduce the number of speeding vehicles by 27 to 78 percent.

FINDINGSHarris County law enforcement officers favored the technology and said the system could improve safety in work zones and on bridges with long narrow roadways. Some police officers noted,…
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04/22/2002

Variable speed limit system in a freeway connected vehicle environment yielded travel time savings of 30 to 80 hours compared to traditional vehicles.

  Findings Simulation results show that CFC systems improve traffic efficiency and substantially change flow characteristics. Despite the significant changes in flow characteristics, the…
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