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An evaluation of infrared brake screening systems at weigh stations indicated the technology increased the percentage of vehicles placed out of service because of brake problems by 250 percent.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 07/06/2001 | Source Date:
FleetForward Evaluation, Final Report.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 06/04/2001 | Source Date:
Automated red light enforcement reduced the number of violations by 42 percent at 5 intersections in San Francisco, California.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 05/25/2001 | Source Date:
Automated enforcement systems reduced red light violations by 20 to 60 percent, decreased right-angle crashes by 30 percent, and reduced crash injuries by 10 percent.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 05/25/2001 | Source Date:
In Florida, the Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority found that driver uncertainty about congestion at E-PASS toll stations contributed to a 48 percent increase in crashes.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 05/18/2001 | Source Date:
In Vantage, Washington the deployment of an automated anti-icing system on I-90 was projected to eliminate up to 80 percent of snow and ice related crashes.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 04/06/2001 | Source Date:
A driving simulator study in Finland indicated that drivers cannot accurately assess road surface friction, thus the use of adverse road condition driver support systems can assist drivers in assessing adverse road conditions and increase safety and
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 01/15/2001 | Source Date:
In Finland, a road weather information system with variable speed limit signs was projected to decrease the average vehicle speed by 0.4 to 1.4 percent and reduce the annual crash rate by 8 to 25 percent.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 01/15/2001 | Source Date:
Automated enforcement systems have reduced red-light violations by 20 to 60 percent and crashes by 22 to 51 percent.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 01/04/2001 | Source Date:
An automated enforcement systems in California decreased highway-rail grade crossing violations by up to 92 percent.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 01/04/2001 | Source Date:
ITS Deployment Evaluation

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