TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHAPTER 1: HOW TO USE THESE DESIGN GUIDELINES

INTRODUCTION

THE TWO-PAGE FORMAT

THE LEFT-HAND PAGE

Introduction
Design Guideline
The 4-Star Rating System
Figure, Table, or Graphic

THE RIGHT-HAND PAGE

Supporting Rationale
Special Design Considerations
Cross References
Notes
Key References

OTHER FEATURES

CHAPTER 2: OVERVIEW OF THE ADVANCED TRAVELER INFORMATION SYSTEM (ATIS) SUBSYSTEMS AND FUNCTIONS

Capabilities of Routing and Navigation Functions

Capabilities of Motorist Services Functions

Capabilities of Safety/Warning Functions

Capabilities of Augmented Signage Information Functions

Capabilities Specific to CVO

CHAPTER 3: GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR ADVANCED TRAVELER INFORMATION SYSTEM (ATIS) DISPLAYS

Symbol Contrast

Symbol Height

Symbol Luminance Uniformity

Symbol Font

Symbol Width-to-Height Ratio

Symbol Strokewidth-to-Height Ratio

Symbol Spacing

Symbol Color

Selection of Colors for Coding Visual Displays

Use of Color Coding

Color Contrast

Sensory Modality for Presenting ATIS/CVO Messages

Auditory Message Length

Complexity of ATIS Information

Symbol Versus Text Presentation of ATIS/CVO Messages

Message Styles

Design of Head-Up Displays for ATIS

Tailoring of ATIS Information to Individual Preferences

ATIS Design for Special Populations

Design of ATIS Subsystem Interfaces

General Guidelines for User Interface Design

General Guidelines for ATIS Messages

Use of Alerts for ATIS Messages

CHAPTER 4: GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR ADVANCED TRAVELER INFORMATION SYSTEM (ATIS) CONTROLS

Selection of Control Type

Control Movement Compatibility

Control Coding

Selection of Keyboards for ATIS Devices

Design of Speech-Based Controls

Providing Destination Preview Capability

CHAPTER 5: ROUTING AND NAVIGATION GUIDELINES

Accuracy of Routing Information

Timing of Auditory Navigation Information

Color Coding of Traffic Flow Information

Orientation of Moving Map Displays

Presentation of General Trip Planning Information

Presentation of Roadway Information

Presentation of Point of Interest Information

Clear Depiction of Route on Electronic Maps

Presentation of Travel Coordination Information

Vehicle Location Accuracy

Presentation of Route and Destination Selection Information

Presentation of Dynamic Route Selection Information

Presentation of Route Guidance Information

Presentation of Lane Position Information

Presentation of Toll Collection Information

Presentation of Route Incident Information

CHAPTER 6: MOTORIST SERVICES GUIDELINES

Presentation of Services/Attractions Information

Presentation of Preference and Directory Information

Presentation of Destination Coordination Information

The Message Transfer Function

CHAPTER 7: SAFETY/WARNING GUIDELINES

Presentation of Road Condition Information

Presentation of Immediate Hazard Warning Information

Presentation of Approaching Emergency Vehicle Information

Presentation of Vehicle Condition Monitoring Information

Presentation of Automatic/Manual Aid Request Information

Relationship Between ATIS Information and Roadway Signs

CHAPTER 8: AUGMENTED SIGNAGE INFORMATION GUIDELINES

Presentation of Filtering Sign Information

Presentation of Guidance Sign Information

Presentation of Notification Sign Information

Presentation of Regulatory Sign Information

General Guidelines for Augmented Signage Information

CHAPTER 9: COMMERCIAL VEHICLE OPERATIONS GUIDELINES

Number of Control Actions for Commercial Driver ATIS Tasks

Presentation of Trip Scheduling Information

Presentation of Restriction Information

Presentation of Route Scheduling Information

Presentation of Service Directory Information

Presentation of Destination Coordination Information

Communication Acknowledgment for CVO In-Vehicle Systems

Presentation of CVO-Specific Aid Request Information

Presentation of CVO-Specific Guidance Sign Information

Presentation of CVO-Specific Notification Sign Information

Presentation of CVO-Specific Regulatory Sign Information

Presentation of CVO-Specific Cargo and Vehicle Monitoring Information

Estimated Time of Arrival for Emergency Vehicles

Presentation of CVO-Specific Regulatory Administrative Information

Modality of ATIS Information for CVO

CHAPTER 10: DESIGN TOOLS

Route Planning and Coordination Sensory Allocation Design Tool

Route Following Sensory Allocation Design Tool

Warning and Condition Monitoring Sensory Allocation Design Tool

Signing Sensory Allocation Design Tool

Communication and Aid Request Sensory Allocation Design Tool

Motorist Services Sensory Allocation Design Tool

Trip Status Allocation Design Tool

CHAPTER 11: EQUATIONS

CHAPTER 12: GLOSSARY

CHAPTER 13: LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS

CHAPTER 14: REFERENCES

CHAPTER 15: GENERAL HUMAN FACTORS BIBLIOGRAPHY

CHAPTER 16: PUBLICATIONS FROM THE BATTELLE ATIS/CVO PROJECT

CHAPTER 17: RELEVANT U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) AND SOCIETY OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERS (SAE) DOCUMENTS

CHAPTER 18: SCOPE AND LIMITATIONS OF THESE DESIGN GUIDELINES

CHAPTER 19: BACKGROUND TO THESE HUMAN FACTORS DESIGN

GUIDELINES FOR ATIS/CVO

HOW THE DESIGN GUIDELINES WERE DEVELOPED

Analytical Activities

The Literature Review
The Functional Description
The Comparable Systems Analysis
Development of Decision-Aiding Tools for System Design
Summary of the Analytical Phase

Empirical Activities

Driver Acceptance
The Effect of Inaccurate Traffic Information
The Ability to Transition Between ATIS Functions
Information Display Formats for ISIS and IVSAWS
CVO Driver Fatigue
CVO Driver Workload
Driver Response During Unexpected Situations
Benefits of Multimodal Displays
Use of HUDs for ATIS Applications
Driver Performance Under Reduced Visibility Conditions When Using ATIS
Effects of ISIS and IVSAWS on Driver Behavior
Summary of the Empirical Phase

Integrative Activities

The User Requirements Analysis
Development of Individual Guidelines

CHAPTER 20: INDEX

 

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