Benefit
In Paris, France, incident management resulted in a nine-minute reduction in response time
1994-1998
Paris,France
Summary Information
This report summarizes the evaluation results for many ITS projects implemented in Europe between 1994 and 1998. The report describes the benefits with few details of the implementations or the context of the results; however, it references many different projects by name, and evaluation reports for each can be found elsewhere on the Telematics Application Programme -Transport Sector web page (see source reference information contained in the Source box).
RESULTS
From emergency services tests (IN RESPONSE project, Paris, France) the average improvement in incident management response time was nine minutes per incident. The resulting total annual benefit amounts to 5.1M euros: the benefit to cost ratio for travel time savings is 3.3, and for accident costs, there is a reduction of 0.062.
RESULTS
From emergency services tests (IN RESPONSE project, Paris, France) the average improvement in incident management response time was nine minutes per incident. The resulting total annual benefit amounts to 5.1M euros: the benefit to cost ratio for travel time savings is 3.3, and for accident costs, there is a reduction of 0.062.
Goal Areas
Related Metropolitan Integration Links
Link 10: Freeway Management to Traveler Information
Link 14a: Transit Management to Traveler Information
Link 16a: Transit Management to Arterial Management
Link 2: Arterial Management to Freeway Management
Link 27: Electronic Fare Payment intra-component
Link 6: Incident Management to Traveler Information
Typical Deployment Locations
Metropolitan Areas
Keywords
None defined
Benefit ID: 2007-00390
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