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WP.1s VMS Unit : on the move Antonio Lucas (DGT-University of Valencia, Antonio Lucas (DGT University of Valencia, Spain) The VMS Unit UNECEs WP.1 ad hoc group on VMS CONTENTS CONTENTS WAY REASONS INTRODUCTION CONCLUSION


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WP.1’s VMS Unit:

  • n the move

Antonio Lucas (DGT-University of Valencia, Antonio Lucas (DGT University of Valencia, Spain)

The VMS Unit –UNECE’s WP.1 ad hoc group on VMS

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CONTENTS CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION WAY FORWARD REASONS FOR 3 AXIS CONCLUSION

P vs. VMS: P vs. VMS: comprehension Work Plan sketch Road markings Posted signs visual parameters P vs. VMS: design parameters Posted signs… Full matrix VMS transfer parameters P vs. VMS: harmonisation

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harmonisation

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INTRODUCTION – WP.1 and VMS background

UNECE WP.1 UNECE WP.1

2003-2008 2003-2006 2009-... Small Group on VMS

VMS Unit

2007-2011

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6FP

R.E.2 & VMS

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THE PERSPECTIVE

ROAD INFORMATION: NEW DEVICES, MORE PLACES

10000 12000

Number of cars in the world

6000 8000 10000 2000 4000

number of cars in the world (x

1900 1950 2000

world (x 100000)

year

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FRAMING THE PROBLEM: TRENDS ON ROAD SIGNS DESIGN TRENDS ON ROAD SIGNS DESIGN

FROM A WORD FROM A WORD DEPENDENT … FROM A DEVICE DEPENDENT… … TO A WORD INDEPENDENT ROAD SIGNING PHILOSOPHY SIGNING PHILOSOPHY …TO A DEVICE INDEPENDENT ROAD SIGNING PHILOSOPHY

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VMS Unit: THE PERSPECTIVE

ROAD INFORMATION: A BROADER VIEW THAT CONSOLIDATES

Making road networks safer and more efficient public spaces worldwide

design design

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VMS Unit: THE PERSPECTIVE

ROAD INFORMATION: CLASSICAL, AGE OF CONVENTIONS (1909-1968)

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VMS Unit: THE PERSPECTIVE

ROAD INFORMATION: TELEMATIC AGE, FIRST APPLICATIONS

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VMS Unit: THE PERSPECTIVE

ROAD INFORMATION: NEW DEVICES, MORE PLACES

New devices exist that allow for ubiquitous access to information ubiquitous access to information CAN WE IGNORE THEM? AT WHAT PRICE?

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AT WHAT PRICE?

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WAY FORWARD: STRUCTURAL AXIS

THE 1968 CONVENTION ON ROAD SIGNS AND

Where can we place the information?

THE 1968 CONVENTION ON ROAD SIGNS AND SIGNALS

ROAD MARKINGS ROAD SIGNS

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WAY FORWARD: STEP 1

RE ESTRUCTURE THE 1968 CONVENTION ON ROAD

Where can we place the information?

RE-ESTRUCTURE THE 1968 CONVENTION ON ROAD SIGNS AND SIGNALS ROAD MARKINGS ROAD SIGNS

FIXED VARIABLE

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REASONS FOR IT REASONS FOR IT

FIXED AND VARIABLE SIGNS: SAME SIGNS SAME SIGNS, DIFFERING COMPREHENSION COMPREHENSION

Warning: You approach a swing bridge Warning: swing bridge

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a swing bridge

  • pened
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REASONS FOR IT

continuous pixel based

REASONS FOR IT

NEED TO ADMINISTER DIFFERING matrix siz matrix size VISUAL PARAMETERS RESPECT reshaping reshaping “INDIVIDUAL” DIFFERENCES

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REASONS FOR IT REASONS FOR IT

CONTEXT , REFERENTS AND DESIGN PARAMETERS BOTH ROAD BOTH ROAD SIGNS, BUT DIFFERING REFERENTS

Posted signs: domain of (fixed) road conditions Electronic signs: domain of (changing) traffic situations

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road conditions traffic situations

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WAY FORWARD: STEP 1

RE ESTRUCTURE 1968 CONVENTION ON ROAD RE-ESTRUCTURE 1968 CONVENTION ON ROAD SIGNS AND SIGNALS ROAD MARKINGS ROAD SIGNS

FIXED VARIABLE

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VMS Unit: THE PERSPECTIVE

ROAD INFORMATION: NEW DEVICES, MORE PLACES

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VMS Unit: THE PERSPECTIVE

ROAD INFORMATION: NEW DEVICES, MORE PLACES

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VMS Unit: THE PERSPECTIVE

ROAD INFORMATION: NEW DEVICES, MORE PLACES

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VMS Unit: THE PERSPECTIVE

ROAD INFORMATION: NEW DEVICES, MORE PLACES

!

!

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VMS Unit: THE PERSPECTIVE

ROAD INFORMATION: A CHANGING LANDSCAPE

from to

permanent temporary static Variable, ubiquitous static

  • ne-dimensional

multidimensional passive proactive

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passive

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USE OF INFORMATION: WHY USE OF INFORMATION: WHY

TO FACILITATE POSITION TO POINT TO DANGEROUS

ROAD MARKINGS POSTED VMS

TO WARN / INFORM

POSTED SIGNS

POSITION, TRACKING AND LOCATION DANGEROUS OR STRUCTURAL INFORM ABOUT DIFFERENT ON THE ROAD STABLE CONDITIONS OF THE ROAD CHANGING ROAD / TRAFFIC OF THE ROAD ON SITE TRAFFIC EVENTS ON AND OFF SITE

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USE OF INFORMATION: ONCOMING

IN-VEHICLE INTERNET

TO WARN / INFORM

ABOUT WHATEVER

TO ACTIVELY SEEK

INFORMATION ABOUT TRAFFIC INFORMATION, AT WHATEVER POINT OR WHATEVER TRAFFIC RELATED ISSUE, AT WHATEVER PLACE WHATEVER POINT OR MOMENT WHATEVER PLACE OR MOMENT

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WAY FORWARD: STEP 2 Where can we place the information?

FUTURE (?) 1968 CONVENTION ON ROAD SIGNS AND SIGNALS ROAD MARKINGS IN-VEHICLE SIGNS ROAD SIGNS

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PRESENT: INTELLIGENT TRUCK PARKING

AVAILABLE ANYWHERE AND FOR EVERYBODY EXAMPLE I CHALLENGES ALREADY HERE EXAMPLE I: CHALLENGES ALREADY HERE

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NEAR FUTURE: GHOST DRIVERS

BEWARE OF THEM - ALSO IN-CAR ! EXAMPLE II FORTHCOMING CHALLENGES EXAMPLE II: FORTHCOMING CHALLENGES

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NEAR FUTURE? PLATOONING

SOCIAL DIVISION OF LABOUR, ON ROAD “FRONT CAR LEAVING LEAVING ROW IN 2 MIN” EXAMPLE III COMING CHALLENGES EXAMPLE III: COMING CHALLENGES

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REASONS FOR 3 AXIS AXIS

MAKING THE MOST OF FULL MATRIX VMS: AN EASY TRANSFER TRANSFER PLATFORM OF “CORRECT” WP.1 DESIGN STYLE

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REASONS FOR 3 AXIS AXIS

MAKING THE MOST OF FULL MATRIX VMS: NEED TO HARMONISE HARMONISE SIGNS THEMSELVES

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HOWEVER…

THE “LEGAL THE “PUBLIC- THE THE “LEGAL PROBLEM” PRIVATE” PROBLEM “ERGONOMIC PROBLEM”

WHERE ARE THE (NEW) LIMITS?

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WHERE ARE THE (NEW) LIMITS?

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THANKS FOR YOUR THANKS FOR YOUR ATTENTION! (ANY QUESTION?) (ANY QUESTION?) antonio.lucas-alba@uv.es

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