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Accounting for air pollution exposure, cycling crashes, and physical activity bike sharing systems may decrease population-level disease burden by 55 disability adjusted life years in…
FINDINGS
Estimates suggested that bike share systems can decrease VMT by as much as 632,841 km per year resulting in reduced congestion and fewer emissions from passenger vehicles. Researchers noted…
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Eco-Driving
These applications target individual drivers and interact with transportation management systems, information networks, and traffic control systems to determine vehicle…
Tolling data were collected from approximately 15 agencies that operate and maintain a variety of electronic toll collection and variable pricing systems including open road toll systems and managed…
FINDINGSConversion of HOV lanes to HOT lanesEarly evaluations in San Diego (I-15 FasTrak) and Houston (US-290 and I-10 QuickRide) indicated that HOV to HOT conversions can increase lane use by 21 to…
FINDINGSITS can improve the operational aspects of congestion pricing with minimal intrusion on traffic flow. The following data excerpted from Table 1 of the source highlight findings from several…
Findings from London
The methodology used in this report involved synthesizing information from a number of different sources. The information relevant to this benefit was taken from the Transport…
Findings from London
The methodology used in this report involved synthesizing information from a number of different sources. The information relevant to this benefit was taken from the Transport…
Findings from London
The Congestion Charging program in London commenced in February 2003. It covered the 8.0 square mile, heavily congested central business district. The charging zone represented…
The introduction of congestion charging in London included a five-year monitoring program. The following customer satisfaction benefits were highlighted.In May 2003, members of the London First…
Transport for London publishes a series of annual reports documenting the impacts of the congestion charging scheme. Analysis presented in early reports in the series indicated that reduced…
Although the program remains politically sensitive, independent evaluations have shown that the pricing program is an effective congestion reduction strategy and an efficient way to generate revenue…
Although the program remains politically sensitive, independent evaluations have shown that the pricing program is an effective congestion reduction strategy and an efficient way to generate revenue…
Twelve DMS were chosen at which to assess the effectiveness of the system - a pair of signs on one of the approaches to each of six principal fog detector sites. These twelve signs were all on three-…
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Initial indications from the speed cameras installed in London show:
Speed has been reduced by about 10 percent
All casualties have been reduced by about 20 percent
Fatal and serious casualties have…
Although the report presented evaluation data from a variety of ITS projects involving electronic congestion pricing, the primary focus of was on policy challenges and public acceptance.
Assure…
Congestion pricing programs face political, institutional, and public acceptance challenges and concerns everywhere in the world. Over a 12-day period, from December 7 to 18, 2009, a…
Congestion pricing programs face political, institutional, and public acceptance concerns everywhere in the world. Many of these concerns can be solved or overcome when the road pricing policy and…
Congestion pricing programs face political, institutional, and public acceptance challenges and concerns everywhere in the world. Over a 12-day period, from December 7 to 18, 2009, a…
Over a 12-day period, from December 7 to 18, 2009, a multidisciplinary scan team from the United States visited and interacted with the experts in Europe and Asia to develop an understanding of the…
This report covered a small-scale study of cordon pricing systems to help state officials and other policy makers discuss the implementation and operational costs of alternative revenue-generating…
This report examined ITS pricing as a type of road charging designed to reduce traffic congestion. Several examples of international programs implemented between 1975 and 2006 were examined to…
This TCRP synthesis report presents information on the state of the practice in real-time bus arrival information systems based on literature research and survey of transit agencies in the United…