Carsharing is the short-term provision of individual vehicles to individuals who drive themselves and return the cars to set locations. It differs from traditional car rental in that most carsharing…
02/27/2018
Taxonomy: Ride Sharing / Matching
Growing congestion on metropolitan highway networks poses a substantial threat to the U.S. economy and to the quality of life of millions of Americans. Congestion pricing – sometimes called value…
08/30/2014
Taxonomy: Congestion
Side Object Detection Systems (SODS) for transit buses have the potential to improve transit bus safety by helping operators avoid collisions with side objects. Although transit bus collisions are…
04/20/2010
Taxonomy: Lane Change Assist, Obstacle Detection
The Northern Virginia Transportation Commission worked closely with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) to develop a Regional Software Maintenance Agreement (RSMA). The…
07/31/2008
Taxonomy: Transit Fare Payment
Optimizing signal timing is considered a low-cost approach to reducing congestion. Based on data from six separate studies, the costs range from $2,500 to $3,100 per signal per update. While this…
01/19/2007
Taxonomy: Advanced Signal Systems
Optimizing signal timing is considered a low-cost approach to reducing congestion. Based on data from six separate studies, the costs range from $2,500 to $3,100 per signal per update. While this…
01/19/2007
Taxonomy: Advanced Signal Systems
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) received funding for a FY 2000 ITS Integration Program project to establish a Regional Customer Service Center (RCSC). The purpose of the…
05/07/2004
Taxonomy: Parking Fee Payment, Transit Fare Payment, Transit