Intelligent Vehicle-highway Systems Program and Commercial Motor Vehicles: Hearing Before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Third Congress, First Session, October 19, 1993 |
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Page 7 - The IVHS program is a cooperative effort, with the Federal Highway Administration, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, and the Federal Transit Administration playing key roles. It is also a private/public partnership in all respects. IVHS STATUS Using the resources provided by Congress, the Department has been extremely busy and productive over the last three years working to build a National IVHS
Page 85 - organizations such as the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), and the International
Page 58 - It is not hard to understand why this should be so. The largely deregulated US trucking industry is highly entrepreneurial and intensely competitive;
Page 28 - the development of standards and protocols to promote and ensure compatibility in the implementation of IVHS technologies." DOT has contracted much of its
Page 60 - Thank you for the opportunity to comment. I would be happy to answer any
Page 6 - respond to any questions that you or members of the committee might have,
Page 85 - American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), and the International Standards Organization (ISO).
Page 83 - Advanced Traffic Management Systems (ATMS), Advanced Traveler Information Systems (ATIS), and Advanced Vehicle Control Systems (AVCS)
Page 4 - PARKER, ASSOCIATE ADMINISTRATOR FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION Mr.
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