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June 2005 Intelligent Transportation Systems 101 June 21, 2005
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June 2005 What Is ITS?
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June 2005 What Is an ITS? Intelligent Transportation Systems Apply Technology to Transportation in the Form of: –Advanced Information Processing –Communications –Sensing Technologies –Control Technologies To Save –Lives –Time –Money
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June 2005 Traveler Information Web Sites New ODOT Site goes live tomorrow
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June 2005 Expanding WSDOT ATIS for Bi-State Does Note Exist
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June 2005 Freeway Management System Includes Most of the Regional Freeway System
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June 2005 Winter Weather and Construction Information Statewide RWIS network Statewide compilation and dissemination of construction activities and closures Safer Winter Driving Safer Work Zones Better Trip Planning for Travelers Improved Maintenance Operations
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June 2005 Changeable Message Signs Provide En-Route Traveler Information Warns Drivers of Congestion and Weather Conditions
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June 2005 Traffic Signal Control Systems Allows Coordinated Timing of Traffic Signals Allows for Remote Maintenance Can Provide Traffic Condition Information
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June 2005 Real-Time Schedule Information Uses Automated Bus Location Information To Inform Riders of Bus Arrival 75% of Users Find Information Useful
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June 2005 Ports and Freight Movement Container Tracking Port Security Access to-from Port – Rail & Truck Alameda Corridor – Shippers pay “toll” –Innovative Financing
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June 2005 What ITS Does Adds these technologies to the transportation system to save lives, time, and money by: Providing information on how well the network is operating and where problems are occurring for both network managers and users. Helping to manage the overall use of the available network capacity, both in terms of the infrastructure and modes available. Providing control functions that manage the movement of traffic in the network, and the operation of specific modes of travel.
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June 2005 ITS and Supply Chain
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June 2005 ITS & Supply Chain These technologies all support “speed and value add” These technologies are transportation version of “Supply Chain Management” Find out what the Port and City are doing in these arenas
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June 2005 Contact Information Adrian Pearmine, PE, IBI Group –apearmine@ibigroup.com –(503) 222-2045 –(503) 784-3750 (cellular)
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