Evaluation of Highway Advisory Radio in the I-35W Traffic Management Network
Evaluation of Highway Advisory Radio in the I-35W Traffic Management Network

Author: G. C. Carlson

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Published: 1978

Total Pages: 92

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The project was initiated to obtain installation, operations, maintenance, and evaluation data on Highway Advisory Radio (HAR) in a surveillance and control network. The site selected for the project was a segment of I-35W between I-494 and 66th Street within the I-35W Traffic Management System operated by the Minnesota Department of Transportation. This report describes the operating agency's experiences and assessment of HAR. It covers the installation and operations of HAR for a one year period. The report includes an analysis of major system elements, message characteristics, motorist use and acceptance, and various system costs.

Evaluation Work Plan for a Highway Advisory Radio System
Evaluation Work Plan for a Highway Advisory Radio System

Author: Minnesota. Department of Transportation

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Published: 1977

Total Pages: 12

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Highway Advisory Radio (HAR) systems have been developed to provide motorists with highway and driving related information such as real-time traffic status, off-road services and historical sites in the vicinity of the HAR zone.

Systems Analysis and Design Guidelines for Highway Advisory Radio
Systems Analysis and Design Guidelines for Highway Advisory Radio

Author: Howard C. Turnage

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Published: 1981

Total Pages: 48

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This report summarizes the activity and accomplishments under the FHWA contract entitled "Systems Analysis and Design Guidelines for Highway Advisory Radio." It includes a summary of the seven principal tasks which were: Analytical and empirical analysis of HAR system components; HAR system installation, operations and maintenance; HAR visual signing and messages; Technical advice; HAR system design guidelines; Recent HAR developments; and User's guide. Also included are references to the documents produced under the contract, a discussion of major findings, and suggestions for additional research.

Evaluating the Impact and Usefulness of Highway Advisory Radio (HAR) and Citizens' Band Radio Advisory Systems (CBRAS) in Providing Traveler Information and Improving the User Experience on the Florida Turnpike Enterprise's Toll Road Network and the Florida Interstate Highway (FIH) System
Evaluating the Impact and Usefulness of Highway Advisory Radio (HAR) and Citizens' Band Radio Advisory Systems (CBRAS) in Providing Traveler Information and Improving the User Experience on the Florida Turnpike Enterprise's Toll Road Network and the Florida Interstate Highway (FIH) System

Author: Haitham Al-Deek

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Published: 2016

Total Pages: 239

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This research designed and conducted state-of-the-art traveler information surveys, agency surveys, and a benefit-cost analysis to evaluate the existing highway advisory radio (HAR) and citizens’ band radio advisory systems (CBRAS) on the Florida Turnpike Enterprise (FTE) and Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) roadways.