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Report on the test track trials of motorway tolling technologies 1996-97

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Table of contents

  • Glossary
  • Summary
  • 1 Background
  • 2 Systems and technologies
  • 2.1 Bosch system overview
  • 2.2 GEC system overview
  • 3 Trials site and support facilities
  • 3.1 Test track facilities
  • 3.2 Trials support system
  • 3.3 Trials computer system
  • 3.4 Trials vehicle location system
  • 3.5 Trials video monitoring system
  • 3.6 Trials environmental monitoring system
  • 3.7 Other equipment
  • 4 Test scripts
  • 5 Data analysis
  • 5.1 Initial analysis
  • 5.2 Interpretative analysis
  • 6 Results
  • 6.1 Transaction system process results and conclusions
  • 6.2 Vehicle classification process results and conclusions
  • 6.3 Image capture results and conclusions
  • 7 Points to consider
  • 7.1 OBUs and smartcards
  • 7.2 Tolling transaction processes
  • 7.3 Vehicle classification processes
  • 7.4 Image capture (violation) systems
  • 7.5 Enforcement processes
  • 7.6 Back-end systems
  • 7.7 Payment options/administration
  • 8 Additional studies
  • Appendix A
  • BOSCH TELECOM GmbH- DESCRIPTION OF THE MOBILPASS 1000 SYSTEM FOR THE TEST TRACK TRIALS
  • THIS MATERIAL HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY BOSCH TELECOM GmbH
  • GEC MARCONI COMMUNICATIONS LTD - SYSTEM DESCRIPTION FOR THE TEST TRACK TRIALS
  • THIS MATERIAL HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY GEC MARCONI COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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