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YATI SYSTEM EVALUATION : INITIAL FINDINGS OF TRAVEL CONDITIONS BEFORE SYSTEM IMPLEMENTATION

John Gard, Paul P. Jovanis

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The purpose of the Yosemite Area Traveler Information (YATI) System is to provide travelers within the greater Yosemite region with real-time information regarding current weather and travel conditions as well as the status of recreation, lodging, and camping facilities. The YATI project will test several advanced transportation management technologies including: changeable message signs (CMS), highway advisory radio (HAR), a multi-media database accessible through information kiosks and computer bulletin boards, and a touchtone telephone database. This report summarizes the results of data collected during Memorial Day Weekend, 1994.

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The purpose of the Yosemite Area Traveler Information (YATI) System is to provide travelers within the greater Yosemite region with real-time information regarding current weather and travel conditions as well as the status of recreation, lodging, and camping facilities. The YATI project will test several advanced transportation management technologies including: changeable message signs (CMS), highway advisory radio (HAR), a multi-media database accessible through information kiosks and computer bulletin boards, and a touchtone telephone database. This report summarizes the results of data collected during Memorial Day Weekend, 1994.

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The purpose of the Yosemite Area Traveler Information (YATI) System is to provide travelers within the greater Yosemite region with real-time information regarding current weather and travel conditions as well as the status of recreation, lodging, and camping facilities. The YATI project will test several advanced transportation management technologies including: changeable message signs (CMS), highway advisory radio (HAR), a multi-media database accessible through information kiosks and computer bulletin boards, and a touchtone telephone database. This report summarizes the results of data collected during Memorial Day Weekend, 1994.

Key concepts: Interactive kiosk, Recreation, Tourism, Transport engineering, Information system, Computer science, Advertising, Telecommunications

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