ROBERT MARK SCAER
Engineers in Navy Sup Dpt, PA
License number
Pennsylvania PE037462E
Category
Engineers
Type
Professional Engineer
Address
Address
Navy Sup Dpt, PA 17050
Professional information
Intelligent Road And Rail Information Systems And Methods
US Patent:
2004024, Dec 2, 2004
Filed:
Feb 5, 2004
Appl. No.:
10/772517
Inventors:
Robert Scaer - Mechanicsburg PA, US
Jonathan Pollack - Harrisburg PA, US
Paul Allred - Yorktown VA, US
Jonathan Pollack - Harrisburg PA, US
Paul Allred - Yorktown VA, US
International Classification:
G01C021/00
US Classification:
701/200000
Abstract:
The present invention is a web-based transportation decision support system and geographic information system (GIS) application that leverages intelligent transportation system (ITS) information available from federal, state, local, and commercial transportation sources. The invention provides users with detailed road and rail information about routes and infrastructure characteristics, as well as real-time information from cameras, speed sensors, construction and accident reporting systems, and GIS based weather. Additionally, the invention provides users with the immediate ability to track and report surface shipments on an extremely accurate spatial data background.