Title :
TravelGuide: Ontario´s route guidance system
Author_Institution :
Minist. of Transp. of Ont., Downsview, Ont., Canada
Abstract :
The Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO) is actively pursuing the development and demonstration of TravelGuide, a low cost, portable traveller information system intended to provide drivers with route guidance advice and transit users with real-time transit information. A brief overview of route guidance concepts, is provided, TravelGuide capabilities are outlined and the TravelGuide demonstration project about to be undertaken in Metropolitan Toronto is described.
Keywords :
driver information systems; TravelGuide; drivers; route guidance; transit information; traveller information system; Automobiles; Communication standards; Europe; Information systems; Management information systems; Navigation; Real time systems; Standards development; Transportation; Vehicles;
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.1993.585582