Overview
The Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) ePrimer consists of 14 modules that provide information about ITS technologies to both professionals and students. Its purpose is to inform them about how ITS is integrated into the planning, design, deployment, and operations of surface transportation systems.
This is the sixth in the series of 14 modules, containing information about the ITS technologies used to improve commercial highway vehicle operations and freight transportation.
Source Organization Location
Washington
DC
Operations Area of Practice
Integrated ITS Deployment
Communications
Connected Vehicles
Configuration Management
Detection Systems
Real Time Traveler Information
ITS standards and specifications
Systems engineering
Transportation Management Centers (TMC / TOC)
Decision Criteria for ITS Device Type and Location
Automated vehicles
Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL)
ITS System architecture
Commercial vehicle size and weight
Intercity and Charter Buses
Logistics
Freight Management
Freight Data / Analysis
Curbside Management/Delivery
Freight Infrastructure
Freight Technology and Operations
Organizational Capability Element
Technical Understanding
Content Type
Informational Product
Role in Organization
Public
Researcher/Academic
Maintenance Staff
Technician
Engineer
Operator
Public Safety Officer
Transit Professional
Publishing Organization
OST ITS JPO