Title :
Development of wide-area traffic information system
Author :
Matsubara, Masatoshi ; Adachi, Shinya ; Ohashi, Kazuya ; Matsumura, Fumihiko ; Yamada, Naoki
Author_Institution :
Metropolitan Police Dept., Japan
fDate :
31 Aug-2 Sep 1994
Abstract :
In order to offer integrated traffic information to car drivers in wide area, the wide-area traffic information system has been developed for the public and the Metropolitan Police Department. The system features: (1) integrated traffic information display on the metropolitan expressway, highways, and arterial roads; (2) high-speed drawing by means of a digital map; and (3) an easy-to-operate screen display through the application of graphical user interface
Keywords :
cartography; driver information systems; navigation; police; road traffic; arterial roads; digital map; expressway; graphical user interface; highways; metropolitan police; traffic information display; wide-area traffic information system; Communication industry; Communication system traffic control; Displays; Graphical user interfaces; Information systems; Road accidents; Road transportation; Tactile sensors; Telecommunication traffic; Urban areas;
Conference_Titel :
Vehicle Navigation and Information Systems Conference, 1994. Proceedings., 1994
Conference_Location :
Yokohama
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2105-7
DOI :
10.1109/VNIS.1994.396775