Business Chief APAC+ANZ Magazine April 2016 | Page 78

The benefit of an extra freeway lane at a fraction of the cost

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* Travel time using the STREAMS ITS platform on a 15-km section of the M1 Monash Freeway was reduced by more than 42 % during peak periods which equates to travel time s lane ( based on a four-lane cross-section ) at a fraction of the cost and with minimal impact to road users .