Virginia PROGRESS: The Virginia Department of Transportation's Intelligent Vehicle-Highway Systems Strategic Plan

Report No: 93-TAR6

Published in 1993

About the report:

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is committed to Virginia PROGRESS, which is a program for Intelligent Vehicle-Highway System (IVHS) research, development, and deployment. This document, VDOT's IVHS Strategic Plan, will guide the Department in Virginia PROGRESS. It is organized in the following chapters: (1) Strategic Assessment; (2) IVHS Overview; and (3) Strategic Plan. Chapter 1 discusses IVHS solutions to surface transportation needs and ongoing IVHS activities in VDOT. Chapter 2 examines the five functional areas of IVHS that have emerged in recent years. These areas are: Advanced Traffic Management Systems (ATMS), Advanced Traveler Information Systems (ATIS), Advanced Vehicle Control Systems (AVCS), Advanced Public Transportation Systems (APTS), and Commercial Vehicle Operations (CVO). Finally, Chapter 3 provides details of the Strategic Plan.

Documents

93-TAR6

_{Disclaimer Statement:The contents of this report reflect the views of the author(s), who is responsible for the facts and the accuracy of the data presented herein. The contents do not necessarily reflect the official views or policies of the Virginia Department of Transportation, the Commonwealth Transportation Board, or the Federal Highway Administration. This report does not constitute a standard, specification, or regulation. Any inclusion of manufacturer names, trade names, or trademarks is for identification purposes only and is not to be considered an endorsement.}

Authors

Brian L. Smith, Ph.D.

Last updated: December 24, 2023