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The City of Calgary’s Intelligent Transportation Systems and Yeatland (Yeats) Wong, P. Eng. The City of Calgary Transportation Department
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The Changing Face of Technology
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Calgary’s Existing ITS Deployments
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RAPID RECTANGULAR FLASHING BEACONS ACCESSIBLE PED BUTTONS
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VEHICLE DETECTION
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TRAVELLER INFORMATION
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WHAT’s NEW?
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SOFTWARE HASTUS RIDER MODULE CAD AVL SCHEDULING INRIX DATA COLLECTION OVERSIZE MANAGEMENT PERMITS ROADWAY CONSTRUCTION OP E-MAP TRAFFIC COUNT ONLINE DATABASE SENIOR CITIZEN BUS PASS ONLINE VERIFICATION
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A.T.O.M.S. DESCRIPTION -Automated Turnbay Overflow Monitoring System -Queue detection to activate an extension to left turn phase BENEFITS -Improved through movement efficiency at signals -Increase capacity of signalized intersection (shorter LT’s) -Benefits to both Transit and motorists
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STREETLIGHT WIFI DESCRIPTION -Adaptive lighting module, modified to allow LED streetlights to create a low bandwidth comms network BENEFITS -Inexpensive communications option to connect traffic signals (and other devices) to TMC -Lower clock drift, better offset coordination, improved ability to adjust traffic signal timings -First of its kind anywhere
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EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES
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NEXT GENERATION TMC
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PARKING SENSORS Dynamic pricing Real time spot finding Phone payment Increased Enforcement
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ELECTRIC VEHICLES Siemens electric bus 120km range Pantograph charging Chevy Bolt 320km range All electric
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ELECTRIC VEHICLES Japan 2% EV’s 20%hybrids Free charging most areas Compare: AB has 57 registered Electric Vehicles
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COOPERATIVE SYSTEMS In car robotic camera - Watches driver for signs of fatigue or inattentiveness
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DRIVER TRAINING AND ANALYSIS
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DRIVER ENHANCEMENT Driver assistance systems help spot upcoming dangers Smartphone applications use Camera and provide driving assistance Such as speed limit recognition (via optical reading of signage)
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V2V / V2I
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McDonalds using same ITS Spot system to allow drivers to order and pay for food from their vehicle.
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SEMI-AUTOPILOT TESLA MODEL S - Auto-steer - Auto lane change - Auto collision warning, - Auto park
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AUTOPILOT Potential Implications: -Safety (theoretical 93% reduction in collisions) -Mobility Impaired Drivers -Environment -Car Sharing Challenges -Legislative -Technical -Security
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- Strategic Plan - Prepare for future technological innovations - Participation in National Standards/Guidelines - Conscious of emerging technologies and trends - Conscious of operational / capital funding constraints
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