The Development of ITS in Taiwan Ray-Her Tsaur Deputy Director of Information Systems Division Institute of Transportation, MOTC Chinese Taipei I T S

ITS AP 2008, Singapore, July 2008 Agenda Background and Vision Development Status What’s Next

ITS AP 2008, Singapore, July 2008 Traffic Issues –Traffic Congestion –Traffic Accident –Energy Consumption –Air Pollution –Development Opportunity Background and Vision

ITS AP 2008, Singapore, July 2008 Vision –Smooth Traffic Networks Services –Seamless Public Transit Services Background and Vision

ITS AP 2008, Singapore, July 2008 ITS Deployment in Chinese Taipei Emergency management services （ EMS ） Vulnerable individual protection services （ VIPS ） Commercial vehicle operation services （ CVOS ） Advanced traffic management services （ ATMS ） Advanced traveler information services （ ATIS ） Advanced public transportation services （ APTS ） Advanced vehicle control and safety services （ ACVSS ） Electronic payment services （ EPS ） Master Plan of ITS in Chinese Taipei

ITS AP 2008, Singapore, July 2008 ATMS (Advanced Traffic Management Systems) APTS (Advanced Public Transportation Systems) ATIS (Advanced Traveler Information Systems) EPS&ETC (Electronic Payment System & Electronic Toll Collection) Development Status

ITS AP 2008, Singapore, July 2008 CCTV ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●● Vehicle Detector Control Center Congestion Ahead ATMS : Intelligent Traffic Control System Development Status Project Period:

ITS AP 2008, Singapore, July 2008 Intelligent Traffic Control System

ITS AP 2008, Singapore, July 2008 Performance (in 2007) –Reducing Maintenance Time: 30 min down to 5 min –Reducing Unit Cost: NT$ 5,000 to NT$ 10,000/ signal controller –Reducing Communication Cost: 1/3 –Improving Industries Opportunity Development Status ATMS : Intelligent Traffic Control System

ITS AP 2008, Singapore, July 2008 ATMS : National Freeway and Expressway Integrated Network Traffic Management System Scope –Project Period: –Upgrade National Freeway TMS Function –Establish 12 Expressways TMS –Integrate National Freeway & Expressway TMS Function Development Status

ITS AP 2008, Singapore, July 2008 ATMS : Provincial Highway Real-time Traffic Information System Scope –Project Period: –Establish 5 Control Centers –Install VD & CCTV at 467 Congestion-prone Locations –Establish 150 CMS (Changeable Message Signs) Development Status

ITS AP 2008, Singapore, July 2008 Development Status ATMS : Northern Taiwan Scientific ITS Corridor Scope –Project Period: –Integrate Traffic Information of Freeways, Provincial Highways and Urban Streets –Build Traffic Information Multi- Channel Platform (e.g. CMS, Internet, mobile phone, RDS, Telematics, etc.)

ITS AP 2008, Singapore, July 2008 Control Center GPS e-Bus Development Status ATPS : Smart Bus System Project Period:

ITS AP 2008, Singapore, July 2008 Kaoshiung City Smart Bus Web Service

ITS AP 2008, Singapore, July 2008 Performance (in 2007) –Reducing Waiting Time: 5-10 min (39%) –Increasing Customer Satisfaction: 81% –Increasing Passenger: 36% –Improving Auditory Efficiency: 40 down to 0.3 person-hr –Improving Safety: Decreasing speeding violation –Increasing Operation Efficiency: Scheduling time and personnel –Reducing Operation Cost: NT$ 3.6 million/ year Development Status APTS : Smart Bus System

ITS AP 2008, Singapore, July 2008 Kaohsiung Taipei Taichung Single Integrated Portal Development Status ATIS : e-Traffic Information Service Project Period:

National Traffic Information Center Urban Traffic Information Center Intercity Passenger Transportation Information Center

ITS AP 2008, Singapore, July 2008 Performance (in 2007) –Annual Web browsing: more than 2 million hits –ISP Applications: 125 units –Variety Services: Internet, GSM, 3G, PDA, Radio, RDS, etc. –Customer Satisfaction Survey: 90% Development Status ATIS : e-Traffic Information Service

ITS AP 2008, Singapore, July 2008 Development Status EPS : Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) Performance (in 2007) –Project Period: –Install on Freeway No. 1 and No. 3 –564,490 vehicles were equipped with OBUs (On Board Units) –ETC AADT 0.4 million vehicle (28% total traffic).

ITS AP 2008, Singapore, July 2008 Development Status EPS : Smart Card # of issued: 14 million 桃園縣 花蓮縣花蓮縣 台中縣 苗栗縣 新竹縣 嘉義縣 雲林縣 彰化縣 宜蘭縣 台北縣 台南縣 基隆市 高雄縣 南投縣 台東縣台東縣 屏東縣屏東縣 高雄市 Easy Card 12.8 million Taiwan Smart Card 0.5 million Freeway IC Intelligence Card 0.6 million KRTC Card 0. 5 million TaiwanMoney Card 0.2 million

The Distribution of ITS Plan in Taiwan ( ) Smart Bus System Intelligent Traffic Control System Smart Bus System + Intelligent Traffic Control System Tainan City Kaohsiung City Pingtung County Kaohsiung County Chiayi City Chiayi County Kinmen County Taichung City Hsinchu City Taoyuan County Taipei City Taipei County e-Traffic Information Service Yilan County Keelung City Miaoli County Tainan County

ITS AP 2008, Singapore, July 2008 Stage Program Phase 1 （ ） Phase 1 （ ） Phase 2 （ ） Phase 2 （ ） e-Transportation Plan e-Transportation Plan i-Taiwan ITS Plan i-Taiwan ITS Plan continue to expand the scope and quality of ITS services What’s Next

ITS AP 2008, Singapore, July 2008 Smart Bus ＋ Intelligent Traffic Control e-Traffic Information Service The Distribution of i-Taiwan ITS Plan in Taiwan ( )

ITS AP 2008, Singapore, July 2008 i-Taiwan: Intelligent Transportation Services Smooth Traffic Networks ServicesSeamless Public Transit Services Freeway/ Expressway City Bus Provincial Highway Urban Streets HSR Feeder Bus Highway Bus National Freeway andExpressway IntegratedNetwork TrafficManagement System Northern TaiwanScientific ITSCorridorProvincial HighwayReal-time TrafficInformation SystemIntelligent Public TransitService Series ProjectsSmart BusIntelligent TrafficControl Systeme-Traffic InformationServices i-Taiwan: ATMIS The Scopes and Connections of ITS Projects in Taiwan ETC

ITS AP 2008, Singapore, July 2008 Thank you for your attention!