Wayfinding system for transportation services: Remote infrared audible signage for transit stations, surface transit, and intersections

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1671, 1999, Pages 19-26

  Bentzen, Billie Louise ^a   Crandall, William F ^b   Myers, Linda ^c  

^a Accessible Design for the Blind   (United States)

^b SMITH KETTLEWELL EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Marin Co Off Educ Orient M   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERGONOMICS; HANDICAPPED PERSONS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION;

REMOTE INFRARED AUDIBLE SIGNAGE;

TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 0033284364     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1671-04     Document Type: Article

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