Survey on Vehicle/Fleet Tracking Methods Applied in the Transportation and Construction Industry

Abstract

The need for monitoring vehicles and equipment during their activity is growing as the globalization spreads. The companies require distinct information about their machines which can operate in various locations in large numbers for different purposes. Beside that information demand also appeared at the client side which has to be satisfied by the firms. This paper summarize the present possibilities and recent researches for gathering and distributing the necessary data first at the transportation then in the construction industry.