This book delivers an up-to-date, comprehensive overview of intelligent transportation systems and shows you how these systems will affect the design and operation of almost every vehicle in the future. The book relates European/Japanese and US ITS initiatives and describes legislative mandates driving the national ITS program and ITS America.
Roots and Overview of the National ITS Enterprise. Advanced Traveler and Public Transportation Systems. Commercial Vehicle Operations. Advanced Traffic Management, Vehicle Control, and Rural Transportation Systems. National ITS Development. Europe - Advanced Transport Telematics. Japan ITS Activities.