Bringing ITS to rural America.
In the 1990s, the Department of Transportation set up the Advanced Rural Transportation Systems Strategic Plan to use the Intelligent Transportation System's capabilities to help rural motorists and residents. The plan addresses rural issues such as the lack of convenient detour options; infrequent...
| Publicado en: | American City & County Vol. 114; no. 1; p. 24 |
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Penton Media, Inc.
January 1999
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| Sumario: | In the 1990s, the Department of Transportation set up the Advanced Rural Transportation Systems Strategic Plan to use the Intelligent Transportation System's capabilities to help rural motorists and residents. The plan addresses rural issues such as the lack of convenient detour options; infrequent maintenance on secondary roads; large differences in travel speeds; few passing lanes; steep grades/blind corners; and a higher incidence of motor vehicle deaths. |
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