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An Overview of Available and Developing Highway Vehicle Electronic Technologies


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Review of the state-of-the-art of automatic fleet monitoring, vehicular monitoring/control and travel support systems, and a brief update on navigation systems. The report covers automatic vehicle identification, classification, location, monitoring, weigh-in-motion and image processing systems. Functional diagrams and lists of known equipment suppliers are included, as are application examples. Discussion on market perspectives cover recent technology developments and survey results indicating customer preferences on vehicle electronics.







Review of Canadian Experience with the Regulation of Large Commercial Motor Vehicles


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TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Report 671: Review of Canadian Experience with the Regulation of Large Commercial Motor Vehicles examines the process used in Canada to harmonize heavy truck size and weight regulations across the country. The report provides insights on how lessons learned from the Canadian experience might be applied in the United States.