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In Japan, a field test found that conventional toll collection takes an average of 14 seconds per car, while electronic toll collection takes only 3 seconds per car.
A test operation of electronic toll collection (ETC) was initiated at the Odawara Toll Gate on March 31, 1997 to confirm that safe and smooth traffic operation can be secured at actual toll gates.…
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09/21/2000
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In Japan, a real-time incident detection and warning system installed on a dangerous curve on the Hanshin Expressway decreased the rate of secondary crashes by 50 percent.
TV cameras were installed at Awaza curve on the Hanshin Expressway to automatically detect disabled vehicles and those involved in accidents by processing their image. FINDINGSThe system reduced the…
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Date Posted
09/21/2000
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Traffic Information Dissemination (TM06),
Infrastructure-Based Traffic Surveillance (TM01)
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INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS JOINT PROGRAM OFFICE
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20590
