URBAN TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT & PUBLIC TRANSPORT, Italy, Turin
5T S.R.L., 1998, various extensions, ongoing
Challenge
The system was built and is progressively extended with the following objectives:
- optimise traffic and reduce travel times
- ensure absolute and selective priority to public transport
- reduce the environmental impact of traffic
- operate in full integration with the other ITS applications operational in the city
Details
- Supply, configuration and commissioning of the traffic light control system software on an area of 300 intersections
- Training and technical support to the system operators
- Software maintenance and upgrade
- UTOPIA UTC strategies implemented
Benefits
Before-after analyses conducted in the context of the QUARTETPLUS European research project demonstrated that the system resulted in:
- 17% reduction of the travel time of private traffic at the area level
- 14,4% decrease of the travel time of the public transport priority vehicles
- 10% reduction of traffic emissions
Solutions & Services
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