Development and Evaluation of Technological Innovations in Transportation for People with Disabilities

Explore and build on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and other technologies to provide a set of new methods and devices that would help a person with vision impairment navigate a path, help a person with mobility impairment cross an intersection or a roundabout, and increase the personal mobility of a person with a cognitive or learning impairment.

• Record URL:
  http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/research/tfhrc/projects/projectsdb/projectdetails.cfm?projectid=FHWA-PROJ-10-0012
• Supplemental Notes:
  • Program Information: Exploratory Advanced Research

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Completed
• Sponsor Organizations:

  Federal Highway Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Project Managers:

  Yousuf, Mohammed

• Start Date: 20100301
• Expected Completion Date: 0
• Actual Completion Date: 20110630

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cognition; Intelligent transportation systems; Intersections; Mobility; Roundabouts; Technological innovations; Vision disorders
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Public Transportation; Society;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01576001
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Department of Transportation
• Files: RIP, USDOT
• Created Date: Sep 21 2015 2:47PM