Intelligent Freeway Transportation Systems Functional Design /

• Main Author: Gordon, Robert L. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Automotive engineering.; Civil engineering.; Automotive Engineering.; Civil Engineering.

Intelligent Freeway Transportation Systems: Functional Design focuses on the efficient use of resources in the design of ITS. The author discusses the principles of top down design starting with objectives and requirements, and provides guidance for the development and evaluation of functional desig...

Table of Contents:

• Cost Effective Design Processes
• Functional ITS Design Issues
• Non-Recurrent Congestion: Improvement of Time to Clear Incidents
• Nonrecurrent Congestion: Incident Information to Motorists
• Recurrent Congestion – Information to Motorists
• Ramp Metering
• Communications for ITS
• Transportation Management Centers
• Evaluation of System Design and Operation
• Compact Disk.