Title :
Vehicle positioning on London Transport Buses
Author_Institution :
London Transp. Buses, UK
Abstract :
Incremental benefits are created by using a transponder infrastructure to transmit real-time information over a radio network and presenting a total transportation route disposition graphically to service controllers. This paper describes how London Transport Buses are utilising an automatic vehicle location (AVL) system in order to improve its transportation service
Keywords :
road traffic; London Transport Buses; UK; automatic vehicle location; radio network; real-time information transmission; road vehicle positioning; transponder infrastructure; transportation route disposition;
Conference_Titel :
IEE Colloquium on Where Are We Going? ( And How Fast!) Seminar Exploring Speed And Positioning Systems For The Transport Sector (1997/395)
Conference_Location :
London
DOI :
10.1049/ic:19971380