This 65-page report presents information on the effects of celluar telecommunications in high occupancy vehicles. Source of the data was a one-year operational test celluar telephones in carpools commuting to downtown Bellevue, Washington. The test was designed to determine if improved communication between carpool participants and better access to traffic information would provide a competitive edge for carpool commuters. The potential of the technology as a carpooling incentive was not conclusively proved, but several findings indicate there is potential of the technology as a carpooling incentive was not conclusively proved, but several findings indicate there is potential for such communication technology to impact the individual commute experience, driver decisions, and traffic management.
Bellevue Smart Traveler and Cellular Telecommunications
1993
84 pages
Report
No indication
English
Road Transportation , Common Carrier & Satellite , Transportation , Transportation & Traffic Planning , Transportation management , Highway communication , Mobile communication systems , Commuters , Traffic safety , Automobiles , Traffic information signs , Vehicular traffic control , Radio equipment , Surveys , Research projects , Cellular telephones , High Occupancy Vehicles , Bellevue(Washington)
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