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Title: VEHICLE-HIGHWAY AUTOMATION
Accession Number: 00784472
Record Type: Component
Digital Copy: Availability: Find a library where document is available Abstract: Early in the 21st century, vehicle-highway automation will enable the surface transportation system to provide users with enhanced accessibility and mobility. Vehicle-highway automation will encompass a broad range of advanced technologies that collectively will represent the most important performance upgrade of the nation's surface transportation system since the advent of the Interstate highway system. This article reviews the following aspects of vehicle-highway automation: performance and safety improvements; development and implementation; challenges (coordination, financing, environmental impacts, land use policies, liability and risk); future research and development; and vision for the future.
Language: English
Corporate Authors: Transportation Research Board 500 Fifth Street, NW Authors: LAY, RSaxton, LPagination: p. 19-23
Publication Date: 1999-11
Serial: Features: Photos
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TRT Terms: Uncontrolled Terms: Subject Areas: Environment; Highways; Law; Operations and Traffic Management; Planning and Forecasting; Research; Safety and Human Factors; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning
Files: TRIS, TRB, ATRI
Created Date: Feb 4 2000 12:00AM
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