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U.S. Department of Transportation
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Multi-Modal Real-Time Traveler Information (ATIS)
§Leverage market forces to encourage development of accurate real-time multimodal information.
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§Integrates real-time reliability and multimodal environment (e.g., auto, transit, bicycle, walk)
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§Identify multiple platforms for information dissemination: personal mobile devices, transit stations on vehicle interactive screens, in-vehicle devices, internet, and 511.
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1) Allows travelers to make more informed decisions on trip, route, and mode choices by providing accurate real-time information  on multiple modes.

2) Suggests potential routes and modes  (e.g., auto, transit, bicycle, walk) with  approximate travel times, travel time reliability, and costs for each alternative.

3) Predicts travel times based on existing and predicted traffic congestion, weather and pavement conditions, incident locations, work zone locations and timings, transit availability and schedule, parking availability, and possible use of HOT and HOV lanes

4) Information may be provided via: personal mobile devices, transit stations on vehicle interactive screens, in-vehicle devices, internet, and 511.