Benefit
In Albuquerque, New Mexico, an ambulance provider increased its efficiency by 10 to 15 percent using AVL/CAD to improve route guidance.
January 1997
Albuquerque,New Mexico,United States
Summary Information
This article provided examples of incident and emergency management operations.
Albuquerque Ambulance (New Mexico) uses a map-based computer-aided dispatch system which allows the dispatch to send ambulances the exact location of an emergency and guidance on how to get there. The company's efficiency has increased by 10 to 15 percent.
Albuquerque Ambulance (New Mexico) uses a map-based computer-aided dispatch system which allows the dispatch to send ambulances the exact location of an emergency and guidance on how to get there. The company's efficiency has increased by 10 to 15 percent.
Application Areas
Intelligent Transportation Systems > Traffic Incident Management > Mobilization & Response > Response Routing
Intelligent Transportation Systems > Traffic Incident Management > Mobilization & Response > Automatic Vehicle Location / Computer-Aided Dispatch
Intelligent Transportation Systems > Emergency Management > Response & Recovery > Response Management
Goal Areas
Typical Deployment Locations
Metropolitan Areas
Keywords
automated vehicle location, computer aided dispatch, automatic vehicle locator, AVL, CAD, AVL/CAD
Benefit ID: 2000-00109
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