• DocumentCode
    2319214
  • Title

    Advanced highway/vehicle programs: a Texas view

  • Author

    Bridges, G.S.

  • Author_Institution
    Texas Transp. Inst., Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX, USA
  • fYear
    1989
  • fDate
    11-13 Sept. 1989
  • Abstract
    An overview is given of the State of Texas´ interest in intelligent vehicle/highway systems. The Texas Advanced Transportation Technology project is described. Emphasis is placed on the short-term real-time signal control project, to improve urban traffic control; and the autonomous vehicle project, a longer-term demonstration research project on vehicles able to make maximum use of control systems that may be integrated into future highways.<>
  • Keywords
    artificial intelligence; centralised control; demonstrations; mobile communication systems; project engineering; real-time systems; road vehicles; signalling; traffic computer control; Texas; autonomous vehicle project; intelligent vehicle/highway systems; real-time signal control project; Automatic voltage control; Communication system control; Communication system traffic control; Computer displays; Control systems; Intelligent vehicles; Navigation; Remotely operated vehicles; Road transportation; Road vehicles;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Vehicle Navigation and Information Systems Conference, 1989. Conference Record
  • Conference_Location
    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Print_ISBN
    0-9692316-2-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/VNIS.1989.98819
  • Filename
    98819