1. ITS Georgia February 26, 2009 Georgia Tech Parking and Transportation Technology Applications Overview What’s currently going on in Parking and Transportation? –Customer Service Real Time Trolley/Bus Arrival Information - AVL Automated Parking Management Information Automated Pay Stations –Management Information Automated Passenger Counters Where are we headed?

2. ITS Georgia February 26, 2009 General Overview Student Population = 18,700 Undergrad = 12,500 Grad = 6,200 Faculty and Staff = 5,400 Acreage = 400 acres Total Rooms (Beds) on Campus = 8,700 Total Number of Parking Spaces = 13,200 Total Number of Decks = 13 Total Transportation Fleet Size = 21 vehicles Average Daily Boardings = 15,500 (22) Georgia Tech 45, (11) Georgia 42

3. ITS Georgia February 26, 2009 Customer Service Where’s the bus?

4. ITS Georgia February 26, 2009 AVL System Overview (Nextbus)

5. ITS Georgia February 26, 2009 AVL - Hardware

6. ITS Georgia February 26, 2009 AVL – User Map Accessible via Web

7. ITS Georgia February 26, 2009 AVL – Vehicle Arrival Information Available via Signs at Stops, and with Cell Phones

8. ITS Georgia February 26, 2009 AVL – Improved Management Reports Example : Schedule Adherence Reporting

9. ITS Georgia February 26, 2009 AVL – Improved Management Reports Example : Schedule Adherence Reporting – Stop Detail

10. ITS Georgia February 26, 2009 Customer Service In the Fall of 1998 we had a problem 9 hour line for a parking permits Photo courtesy of the Technique – GT Student Newspaper

11. ITS Georgia February 26, 2009 Automated Parking Management Gate Access – “BuzzCard” / ScanNet Parking Mgt. Software (T2 Flex) –On-Line Registration –Appeals –Citation Payment

12. ITS Georgia February 26, 2009 Automated Parking Management

13. ITS Georgia February 26, 2009 Automated Parking Management Example Management Report on Vehicle Entries

14. ITS Georgia February 26, 2009 Customer Service Automated Pay Stations Burge Deck, State Street Lot, and Tech Square surface lot

15. ITS Georgia February 26, 2009 Management Information Number 1 Question people ask - How many people use the trolleys and buses?

16. ITS Georgia February 26, 2009 One way, is simply to manually count riders.

17. ITS Georgia February 26, 2009 Automated Passenger Counters

18. ITS Georgia February 26, 2009 Total On/Off Activity by Stop

19. ITS Georgia February 26, 2009 Automated Passenger Counters

20. ITS Georgia February 26, 2009 Automated Passenger Counters

21. ITS Georgia February 26, 2009 Where are we going? Qoil – Oil condition monitoring system –Evaluate the pilot program RideCell – Participate in a pilot program to test and measure the effectiveness of a more robust rideshare program that allows selected participants to dynamically form carpools Gate Access – RFID Technology Cellular Technology for Payment/Access