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Intelligent Transport Systemsin Hong Kong Charles MokLegislative Councillor(Information Technology)
ITS Forum 2016 (17 Nov)
“Intelligent Transportation SystemsInformation and communication technologies applied to transport infrastructure and vehicles for improved mobility, safety, and sustainability
The possibilities are endless -
▸ gather information about commuter travel and traffic habits
▸ allows city planners and engineers to divert traffic to less congested routes
▸ connected car technology and real-time traffic information
▸ improve transport outcomes and traffic management such as transport productivity, safety, reliability, and reduced traffic congestion
20.22 Billion$Market for Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) will grow from
12.7%Transparency Market Research (TMR) study, "Intelligent Transportation System Market—Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2016-2024.”
57.44 Billion$ In 2015 to
By year 2024 with a compound annual growth rate of
Where are we now?
Transport Information System byTransport Department
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E-ROUTING
HK Govt’s own route search app for drivers
What can developers use?
Available for free on HK government’s data portal - 12 items in transport:
Journey time indicators Speed map panels Traffic snapshot images Traffic speed mapRoutes and fares of public transportMTR routes, fares and barrier-free facilitiesElectric vehicle charging station locations
In other cities
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What’s new in Hong Kong?Latest development
New Parking Meter System Trial Scheme
BLACKGRAY
● 9 months trial in 4 areas from Oct 2016
● Plan to renew all 9,800 parking meters from 2020
An update on Transport Information System
It is expected to -● integrate HKeTransport, HKeRouting and RTIS
applications
● provide personalised traveller information to commuters by analysing Big Data and real time traffic information
● Using latest GIS tool, provide a visualisation of spatial data for better analysis of traffic-related decision making, review of transport demand and design of traffic improvement schemes
An update on Transport Information System
It is expected to -
● Make data sharing among government departments and other organisations easy, thus conducive to developing value-added services by the private sector
● ensures that up-to-date security patches can be applied to safeguard the TIS
Install 400 Traffic Detectors to cover 80% of strategic routes
More responsive
to accidents Better
Real Time Data
Building up Big Data
Better Apps
Across HK
“Smart City study launched -
Can we use technology tosolve problems,make informed decisions and embrace innovation?
What do we need?
▸ coordination of cross-department policies▸ making available real-time traffic data from
service providers▸ data released in interoperable formats▸ user’s and application developer’s active use of
these datas▸ updated laws that allow room for new intelligent
products and services▸ review the limitations of road and public
transport system capacity
