What have we learned about ITS?

Intelligent Transportation Systems Joint Program Office;Federal Highway Administration2000PDFIn BookSussman, Joseph M.Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUnited States. Federal Highway AdministrationUnited States. Joint Program Office for Intelligent Transportation SystemsUnited StatesIntelligent transportation systemsTransportation planningDeploymentImpact studiesEvaluation and assessmentEvaluation/program assessmentThis paper brings together the findings of activities that addressed the impacts of nontechnical barriers and constraints that might impede the progress of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) programs. It discusses how the planning and deployment of ITS projects differ from procedures required by traditional transportation projects, the challenges presented to the transportation community, the issues that may be encountered in the future, and how these may already have been addressed.97