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Automatic vehicle location

Known as: Car locator, AVL, Telelocation 
Automatic vehicle location (AVL or ~locating; telelocating in EU) is a means for automatically determining and transmitting the geographic location… 
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Review
2018
Review
2018
Smart card data is increasingly used to investigate passenger behavior and the demand characteristics of public transport. The… 
2017
2017
Archived automatic vehicle location (AVL) data are widely used in bus transportation, but typically contain anomalies, such as… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Most of the space-geodetic observation techniques can be used for modeling the distribution of free electrons in the Earth’s… 
Highly Cited
2008
2000
2000
  • J. Greenfeld
  • 2000
  • Corpus ID: 62542598
The purpose of the AVL system is to monitor the location of buses. Knowing the location of a bus enables the operator to manage… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
This Travel Time Data Collection Handbook provides guidance to transportation professionals and practitioners for the collection… 
1995
1995
One of the most consistent public frustrations with bus systems is their perceived, and frequently actual, lack of schedule… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
The paper presents a method of automatic vehicle location (AVL). Signals are transmitted from base stations in a cellular… 
1993
1993
This article describes Global Positioning System (GPS) applications as a key component for automatic vehicle location and… 
Review
1977
Review
1977
Automatic vehicle location (AVL) techniques have the potential for improving urban vehicle fleet operations. Various approaches…