Traffic and traveller information services

Traffic Advisory Leaflet ITS 8/03

Department for Transport, 2003
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Current

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Core Supplement

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Traffic Advisory Leaflet

Abstract

Traffic and traveller information (TTI) services provide travellers (both in vehicle, on foot, or on public transport) with journey planning and in journey information. The systems combine information gathering, processing, communication and delivery technologies to provide a service. Provides an introduction to these systems and the benefits that can be achieved through their deployment.

History

Assist is a DfT initiative aiming to encourage and promote the use of Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) as tools to implement local transport policy objectives.

Subjects

  • Traffic calming
  • Traffic management schemes
  • Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
  • Transport facilities
  • Roads

Publisher History

The Department for Transport is a UK Government department that provides leadership across the transport sector to achieve its objectives, working with regional, local and private sector partners to deliver many of the services. These activities were formerly carried out by the Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions.

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