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Best Practices for Road Weather Management Version 2.0

Title:

User Preferences for Information Types in Advanced Traveler Information System Applications

Abstract:

This experiment addressed types of ATIS travelers prefer to acquire, and how information influenced route choice and departure time. Incident location and delay were most frequently selected. Findings have implications for design of ATIS messages.

Source(s):

42nd Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting; Westat, BancTec and City of Rockville, Maryland. For a copy of this resource, please direct your request to WeatherFeedback@dot.gov.

Date: 1998

Author:

Lerner, Huey, Zador, Harper, Duncan

Keywords:


Traveler information

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