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Seamless Public Transportation Through ITS

Louis F. Sanders, Director of Technical Services at the American Public Transportation Association, discusses the significant role of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) in public transport. With the largest installed base of ITS systems in the U.S., these applications improve services through Automatic Vehicle Location, Computer-Aided Dispatch, Automatic Passenger Counting, and more. Real-time passenger information, health monitoring for safety, and asset management are crucial for enhancing reliability and efficiency in public transport systems. This presentation highlights innovative solutions and real-world applications.

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Seamless Public Transportation Through ITS

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  1. Seamless Public Transportation Through ITS Louis F. Sanders Director, Technical Services American Public Transportation Association

  2. Introduction Public Transport represents the largest coordinate installed base of ITS systems in the US.

  3. Public Transport ITS Applications • Automatic Vehicle Location • Computer Aided Dispatch • Automatic Passenger Counting • Traveler Information • Connection Protection • Health Management

  4. CAD/AVL Screenshot

  5. CAD/AVL Dispatcher Management Grid

  6. Real-Time Passenger Information for Supervisors Allowing Bus Bunching Management

  7. Health Monitoring for Passenger& Driver Safety, Asset Management and Preventative Maintenance

  8. GIS Layer Control Helps Users Monitor Vehicles City areas can be viewed/turned off to help users understand reasons for traffic, emergencies, etc.

  9. Real-Time Passenger Information on the Web Predicted Arrival Times are shown in both tabular and map views

  10. Mobile Real-Time Passenger Information In addition to providing text messaging, mobile Applications have been developed on various phones using a public data feed released by the Chicago Transit Authority

  11. Thank you Louis F. Sanders American Public Transportation Association Lsanders@apta.com 202-496-4886

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