Title :
The "instrumented city": A database for road transport information systems
Author :
Bell, Margaret C. ; Bennett, Lloyd D. ; Evans, Raymond G.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Civil Engrg., Nottingham Univ., UK
Abstract :
The initial development of the Instrumented City project, which involves constructing a database of road traffic data provided by Leicestershire County Council for use throughout the UK academic transport research community is described. A possible architecture for a general transport database is outlined. The Instrumented City project and database are then described in some detail, and possible future developments are discussed.
Keywords :
road traffic; Instrumented City project; Leicestershire County Council; academic transport research; road traffic data; transport database; Cities and towns; Communication system traffic control; Councils; Information systems; Instruments; Roads; Spatial databases; System testing; Telephony; Traffic control;
Conference_Titel :
Vehicle Navigation and Information Systems Conference, 1993., Proceedings of the IEEE-IEE
Conference_Location :
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1235-X
DOI :
10.1109/VNIS.1993.585513
