Italy (4 unique benefit summaries found)
In Torino, Italy, an automated speed control system was able to automatically adjust vehicle following distances, and use real-time TMC signal control timing data to regulate intersection approach speeds and optimize travel speeds between green lights to improve travel times by up to 10 percent.(8-12 November 1999)
In Torino, Italy, a simulation study found that an automated speed control system designed to optimize travel speeds between green lights can reduce fuel consumption by 8.3 to 13.8 percent, reduce CO2 emissions by 3.9 to 5.4 percent; reduce hydrocarbon emissions by 4.2 to 6.9 percent, and reduce NOx emissions by 7.9 to 11.3 percent.
(8-12 November 1999)
In Torino, Italy, a simulation study found that an automated speed control system designed to optimize vehicle speeds between green lights can increase link capacity by 3.3 to 6.3 percent.(8-12 November 1999)
In Torino, Italy, an automated speed control system designed to optimize travel speeds between green lights was judged as good or very good by 55 percent of drivers surveyed.(8-12 November 1999)
