Technology '88: transportation

Information Technology : Implications for Transportation

Electronics and telecommunications are rapidly changing and are having significant impacts on social and economic activity, with major implications for transportation. Location of businesses and households may be altered as telecommunications options improve. Already, there is evidence that businesses have become less dependent on proximate locations as electronic links have become more effecti...

Autonomous Vehicle Transportation Using Wireless Technology

This paper illustrates the use of a vehicle in several industries and is capable of reducing extra strenuous and/or time consuming activities of humans. The main concentration of this work was on vehicle navigation, tracking, obstacle detection, weight overload, battery power measuring and also be able to locate the respective service station goods. Vehicle navigation employs RFID technology. T...

CDMA Technology for Intelligent Transportation Systems

Scientists and Technologists involved in the development of radar and remote sensing systems all over the world are now trying to involve themselves in saving of manpower in the form of developing a new application of their ideas in Intelligent Transport system( ITS). The world statistics shows that by incorporating such wireless radar system in the car would decrease the world road accident by...

MOBILITY21: Strategic Investments for Transportation Infrastructure & Technology

America’s transportation infrastructure is the backbone of our economy. A strong infrastructure means a strong America – an America that competes globally, supports local and regional economic development, and creates jobs. Strategic investments in our transportation infrastructure are vital to our national security, economic growth, transportation safety and our technology leadership. This doc...

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