ITF Research Reports Smart Use of Roads

Download or read book ITF Research Reports Smart Use of Roads written by International Transport Forum and published by OECD Publishing. This book was released on 2019-03-19 with total page 47 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report considers the innovative use of existing infrastructure and the adoption of emerging digital technologies to optimise the use of road capacity. It focuses on using big data to identify the traffic bottlenecks in real-time and manage peak demand with innovative measures at the local and network levels. The report examines the effectiveness and efficiency of a range of instruments for active traffic demand management and also considers application issues. It includes a review of the latest road pricing technologies used in several Asian cities.