Title :
Test-site-oriented scenario assessment (TOSCA II): IRTE scenarios as a basis for socio-economic evaluation
Author_Institution :
TRANSEK AB, Solna, Sweden
fDate :
31 Aug-2 Sep 1994
Abstract :
The aim of this paper is to give a broad oven view of the construction of technology scenarios of an IRTE (integrated road transport environment) to enable socio-economic evaluation of the impact of VNIS technology in the transport sector. The necessary factors are identified and discussed, they include: economic development, traffic forecast, objectives and constraints, functional RTI scenario, control strategies, implementation phases, and market penetration. Examples are given based on the experience from the Gothenburg region
Keywords :
road traffic; socio-economic effects; traffic control; transportation; Gothenburg region; Sweden; TOSCA II; economic development; integrated road transport environment; scenario assessment; socio-economic evaluation; traffic control strategies; traffic forecast; Analytical models; Communication system traffic control; Economic forecasting; Environmental economics; Government; Milling machines; Proposals; Road safety; Technology forecasting; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Vehicle Navigation and Information Systems Conference, 1994. Proceedings., 1994
Conference_Location :
Yokohama
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2105-7
DOI :
10.1109/VNIS.1994.396770
