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High-tech traffic.
- Source :
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Economist . 9/5/1998, Vol. 348 Issue 8084, Commuting p12-14. 3p. 2 Black and White Photographs. - Publication Year :
- 1998
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Abstract
- Discusses the use of intelligent transportation systems, or telematics, which involve application of advanced computing and telecommunications to local driving. Information available to drivers in Seattle, Washington; California software company Fastline's development of systems that real-time information on traffic, weather and mass transit based on an individual starting point and destination; Impact of cheap driving on Seattle's urban sprawl.
- Subjects :
- *TRAFFIC engineering
*TRAFFIC flow
*TRAFFIC congestion
*COMMUTING
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00130613
- Volume :
- 348
- Issue :
- 8084
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Economist
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 1023402