Intelligent vehicle/highway systems in action

Journal Article · Thu Nov 01 04:00:00 EST 1990 · ITE (Institute of Transportation Engineers) Journal; (USA)

OSTI ID:5769868

French, R L

The author reports on intelligent vehicle/highway systems (IVHS) projects. These projects are developed to improve traffic efficiency and safety. Included in this article is a description of California's Program on Advanced Technology for the Highway (PATH). PATH is developing a program of roadway electrification, in which electric cars and buses would be powered through and electrical conduction embedded in the roadway.

• OSTI ID: 5769868
• Journal Information: ITE (Institute of Transportation Engineers) Journal; (USA), Journal Name: ITE (Institute of Transportation Engineers) Journal; (USA) Vol. 60:11; ISSN 0162-8178; ISSN ITEJD
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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