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In San Antonio, Texas, a freeway management system reduced fuel consumption by an estimated 2,600 gallons per major incident.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 09/21/2000 | Source Date:
Driver confidence in traveler information improved after implementation of the TransGuide freeway management system in San Antonio, Texas.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 09/21/2000 | Source Date:
Following deployment of the TransGuide freeway management system in San Antonio, Texas, crash frequency was reduced by 41 percent and incident response time decreased by 20 percent.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 09/21/2000 | Source Date:
Smart card electronic payment systems can increase ridership, decrease fare evasion, and reduce administrative costs.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 09/21/2000 | Source Date:
Transit AVL can improve O&M and reduce operating expenses.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 09/21/2000 | Source Date:
In Kansas City, a transit AVL system reduced the time required to respond to bus drivers' calls for assistance.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 09/21/2000 | Source Date:
Vehicle-pedestrian conflicts were reduced by 89 percent in the first half of the crossing and 43 percent in the second half with automated pedestrian detection at intersections in Los Angeles, California; Rochester, New York; and Phoenix, Arizona.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 01/01/2000 | Source Date:
In Virginia, the deployment of a freeway service patrols was positively received by the public; Virginia DOT received hundreds of “thank you” letters.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 01/01/2000 | Source Date:
A six year evaluation of freeway ramp metering in Arizona found that that the system reduced sideswipe accidents on the mainline by smoothing traffic flow, but increased rear-end accidents on entrance ramps where vehicles were required to slow down o
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 01/01/2000 | Source Date:
Analysis of the Los Angeles Smart Traveler project that deployed a small number of information kiosks found that the number of daily accesses to the system ranged from 20 to 100 in a 20-hour day.
Content Type: Benefit | Date Posted: 01/01/2000 | Source Date:
ITS Deployment Evaluation

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