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An Integrated Safety and Security Enforcement System (ISSES) for identifying high-risk heavy trucks was estimated to contribute to crash reductions between 63 and 629, personal injuries between 16 and163, and 7 fatalities per year.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 12/21/2009 | Source Date:
A Side Object Detection System (SODS) for transit buses was cost-effective with a baseline benefit-cost ratio of 1.43 and a ratio range of 0.37-3.55.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 12/15/2009 | Source Date:
Facilitate integration of CVISN by establishing cooperative relationship among stakeholders and promoting incentives to improve mobile communications and enhance enforcement.
Content Type: Lesson | Date Posted: 10/22/2009 | Source Date:
Beware of accuracy and privacy issues in using truck transponder data for developing real-time traveler information applications.
Content Type: Lesson | Date Posted: 10/07/2009 | Source Date:
Increasing integration between AVL systems, components, and interfaces has improved the ability of transit agencies to collect data on location and schedule adherence; support operational control, service restoration, and planning activities.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 09/28/2009 | Source Date:
Secure high level management support and broad participation throughout an organization during the implementation and operation of transit automatic vehicle location systems.
Content Type: Lesson | Date Posted: 09/18/2009 | Source Date:
An analysis of benefits and costs of Roll Stability Control (RSC) Systems for the trucking industry found benefits per dollar spent values of $1.66 to $5.34 with varying estimates of efficiency and annual VMT.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 09/03/2009 | Source Date:
Through use of the Roll Stability Control (RSC) systems, it was estimated that between 1,422 and 2,037 combination vehicle rollover crashes in curves could be prevented, resulting in effectiveness rates of 37 percent and 53 percent, respectively.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 08/29/2009 | Source Date:
Maintain ownership of the work zone ITS system and monitor vendor's work diligently to assure proper system operation.
Content Type: Lesson | Date Posted: 08/13/2009 | Source Date:
Coordinate the schedules for ITS deployment and roadway construction to maximize use and benefits of the system.
Content Type: Lesson | Date Posted: 08/13/2009 | Source Date:
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