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Much of the research and development work in intelligent vehicle-highway systems (IVHS) relies on the availability of methods for locating and monitoring vehicles (e.g. probe vehicles ) in real time across a road network. This paper considers the use of the global positioning system (GPS) as one method for obtaining information on the position, speed and direction of travel of vehicles. It reports...