Making ITS/CVO happen : Pennsylvania's ITS/CVO business plan

Final report; 10/9/97 - 12/31/98NTIS Invoice: 21920;NTIS Order #:PB2000101042PDFResearch PaperPTI-9923III-9809Intelligent transportation systemsIntelligent transportation systems programsCommercial vehicle operationsPennsylvaniaPennsylvania. Dept. of TransportationDonnell, E. T.Patten, M. L.Zineddin, A.Goulias, K. G.Pennsylvania Transportation InstitutePennsylvania. Dept. of Transportation. Bureau of Planning and ResearchMid-Atlantic Universities Transportation CenterNTL-INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS-Commercial Vehicle OperationsNTL-INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS-INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMSNTL-PLANNING AND POLICY-PLANNING AND POLICYNTL-PLANNING AND POLICY-Plans and Policy StatementsIntelligent Transportation Systems Joint Program OfficeThis business plan will be used to coordinate the deployment of CVO technologies in Pennsylvania. It provides a 'roadmap' for Pennsylvania's ITS/CVO program by defining broad goals and objectives, as well as specific projects, milestones, responsibilities, and funding levels. The objectives of the ITS/CVO business plan are to provide a framework for identifying problems in current CVO processes and opportunities for applying ITS to address these problems; achieve consensus on the ITS/CVO projects and polici3es among state agencies and the motor carrier industry; ensure that all ITS/CVO projects are developed and deployed in a coordinated manner; and serve as a concise program summary for distribution to state agencies, legislators, the general public, and other states