Journey time measurements in Flevoland province

May 29, 2012 in by road, News, The Netherlands, Traffic analysis, Traffic information

May 2012 – On behalf of Flevoland province, ARS T&TT reports journey times on the province’s road network using floating car data. ARS T&TT calculates journey times based on accurate [...]

Traffic analysis Utrecht

December 29, 2010 in by road, Consulting, of goods, of people, The Netherlands, Traffic analysis, Traffic monitoring, Transportation

Traffic resarch project to examine the actual travel times in Utrecht using FCD system equipped vehicles. These vehicles do participate to normal traffic at specified rush hours, enabling the determination [...]

Road pricing GPS research (2)

December 29, 2010 in by road, Consulting, of people, Telemetry, The Netherlands, Traffic analysis, Transportation

Extension of the research study to GPS based equipment for road pricing. The accuracy and reliability of several commercial GPS based OBU’s is tested under realistic Dutch road circumstances.

Road pricing enforcement

December 29, 2010 in by road, Consulting, Enforcement, of people, The Netherlands, Traffic analysis, Transportation

Research study to establish specifions for road pricing OBUs focussing on fraud prevention and the enforcement of OBU use related obligations.

Road pricing GPS research

December 29, 2010 in by road, Consulting, of people, Telemetry, The Netherlands, Traffic analysis, Transportation

Research study to test the accuracy of GPS for the implementation of road pricing using GPS based equipment. The variation of the position and trip distance accuracy is analysed under [...]

COOPERS

December 29, 2010 in by road, Consulting, European Union, of people, Traffic analysis, Traffic information, Traffic management, Transportation, Trip planning & guidance

Research study for European road authorities analyzing the feasibility of a European in-car traffic management system compliant to the emerging European standards. The COOPERS project – funded by the European [...]

Smart Driving

December 29, 2010 in by road, Consulting, Fleet management, Hardware development, of people, Safety, Software Engineering, The Netherlands, Traffic analysis, Traffic management, Transportation, Trip planning & guidance

Smart Driving’ is a research project on the presentation of traffic management and signalling to drivers from within the vehicle. A test was carried out amongst 40 drivers to examine [...]

Belonitor

December 29, 2010 in by road, Consulting, Enforcement, Hardware development, Road pricing, Safety, Software Engineering, Telemetry, The Netherlands, Traffic analysis

In the Belonitor research project, with 50 test vehicles the actual driving distance to the predecessor, the actual speed and maximum local speed were monitored by in-car computer and radar [...]

Belonitor Canada

December 29, 2010 in by road, Canada, Consulting, Enforcement, Hardware development, of people, Road pricing, Safety, Software Engineering, Telemetry, Traffic analysis, Transportation

After the successful Belonitor trial, a similar test was carried out in Canada, under local circumstances with local driving behaviour.

Routeplanner Plus

December 29, 2010 in Activities, by road, Consulting, of goods, of people, Outsourcing services, The Netherlands, Traffic analysis, Transportation, Trip planning & guidance

Routeplanner that uses estimated travel times that are generated from models and traffic monitoring data.The estimated times were compared to realistic travel times registered during a test programme and appeared [...]

Congestion avoidance

December 29, 2010 in by rail, by road, Consulting, of people, Outsourcing services, Road pricing, Software Engineering, The Netherlands, Traffic analysis, Traffic monitoring, Transportation

Congestion Avoidance (Dutch: ‘Spitsmijden’, www.spitsmijden.nl) is a research project testing the effects of rewarding drivers to avoid commuting during rush hours. ARS T&TT did contribute to the development of this [...]

Stockholm Travel Times2 (STT2)

December 29, 2010 in by road, Outsourcing services, Project management, Software Engineering, Sweden, Traffic analysis, Traffic monitoring

The task is to continuously measure and to deliver information about travel times on 102 routes during 48 months. The task includes a monthly compilation and delivery of all information [...]

PZH

December 29, 2010 in by road, Consulting, Outsourcing services, System Integration, The Netherlands, Traffic analysis, Traffic monitoring

In order to manage traffic and traffic flows in the province of Zuid-Holland (About 337 locations) it is essential to have a continuous and current overview of the main regional [...]

PRELUDE

December 28, 2010 in by road, Consulting, of people, Outsourcing services, Software Engineering, The Netherlands, Traffic analysis, Traffic information, Traffic monitoring, Transportation

PRELUDE generates real-time traffic data that is obtained from vehicles with geographical positioning (GPS) and mobile communication equipment (GSM). This so called Floating Car Data system was developed by ARS [...]

CENTRICO

December 28, 2010 in Belgium, by road, Consulting, Enforcement, Environmental monitoring, France, Germany, of goods, of people, Project management, Road pricing, Safety, The Netherlands, Traffic analysis, Traffic information, Traffic management, Traffic monitoring, Transportation, Trip planning & guidance, United Kingdom

On behalf of the road transport authorities of the UK, Netherlands, Belgium, France, Luxemburg and Germany, ARS T&TT co-ordinates the international activities to harmonise international real-time traffic data exchange. Responsibilities [...]

Leiden

December 28, 2010 in by road, Consulting, of goods, of people, Software Engineering, Telemetry, The Netherlands, Traffic analysis, Traffic monitoring, Transportation

In 2007 ARS T&TT was contracted to perform an analysis of traffic patterns, travel times and traffic intensities of various vehicle classes on the main road network of the city [...]

Heiloo

December 28, 2010 in by road, Consulting, of goods, of people, Software Engineering, Telemetry, The Netherlands, Traffic analysis, Traffic management, Traffic monitoring, Transportation

In 2007 ARS T&TT was contracted to perform an analysis of traffic patterns, travel times and traffic intensities of various vehicle classes on the main road network of the city [...]

Katwijk

December 28, 2010 in by road, Consulting, of goods, of people, Telemetry, The Netherlands, Traffic analysis, Traffic management, Transportation

In 2007 ARS T&TT was contracted to perform an analysis of traffic patterns, travel times and traffic intensities of various vehicle classes on the main road network of the city [...]

Alphen a/d Rijn

December 28, 2010 in by road, Consulting, Software Engineering, Telemetry, The Netherlands, Traffic analysis, Traffic monitoring

In 2006 ARS T&TT was contracted to perform an analysis of traffic patterns, travel times and traffic intensities of various vehicle classes on the main road network of the city [...]

N209

December 28, 2010 in by road, Consulting, of goods, of people, Software Engineering, Telemetry, The Netherlands, Traffic analysis, Traffic monitoring, Transportation

In 2006 ARS T&TT was contracted by the Province of Zuid-Holland to perform an analysis of traffic patterns, travel times and traffic intensities of various vehicle classes on the N209 [...]

A13 Travel times research

December 28, 2010 in by road, Consulting, of goods, of people, Software Engineering, Telemetry, The Netherlands, Traffic analysis, Traffic monitoring

For evaluation of travel time technologies, the research department of the Ministry of Transport has configured a test track on the A13 Motorway between Den Haag and Rotterdam. Both camera [...]