Test-site-oriented scenario assessment (TOSCA II): IRTE scenarios as a basis for socio-economic evaluation

The aim of this paper is to give a broad oven view of the construction of technology scenarios of an IRTE (integrated road transport environment) to enable socio-economic evaluation of the impact of VNIS technology in the transport sector. The necessary factors are identified and discussed, they include: economic development, traffic forecast, objectives and constraints, functional RTI scenario, control strategies, implementation phases, and market penetration. Examples are given based on the experience from the Gothenburg region.<
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