License Plate Recognition (Phase A)

This project will demonstrate the use of technology to enhance heavy vehicle monitoring and profiling to improve safety. The first objective is to test and implement a mobile heavy vehicle profiling technology to spot speeding, stolen, suspicious and substandard trucks at strategic locations. The second objective is to demonstrate a deployment scheme of the system without overtaxing local authorities.

• Record URL:
  http://www.ntrci.org/projects/u03.html
• Supplemental Notes:
  • This project is funded by the National Transportation Research Center, Inc. NTRCI-UTC and not through the University of Tennessee Regional UTC program (STC)

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Completed
• Funding: $105925.00
• Contract Numbers:

  DTRT-06-G-0043

  DTRT-06-G-0043-U03

• Sponsor Organizations:

  National Transportation Research Center, Incorporated

  Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  Knoxville, TN  United States  37932
• Project Managers:

  Petrolino, Joseph

• Performing Organizations:

  University of Tennessee, Knoxville

  Knoxville, TN  United States 
• Principal Investigators:

  Han, Lee

• Start Date: 20070401
• Expected Completion Date: 0
• Actual Completion Date: 20080531
• Source Data: RiP Project 14379

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Electronic license plates; Heavy vehicles; Highway safety; License plates; Monitoring; Research projects; Speeding; Truck traffic; Trucking; Trucking safety
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Highways; Motor Carriers; Research; Security and Emergencies;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01464824
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: National Transportation Research Center, Incorporated
• Contract Numbers: DTRT-06-G-0043, DTRT-06-G-0043-U03
• Files: UTC, RIP
• Created Date: Jan 3 2013 2:50PM