Civitas Elan Ljubljana ITS measures Elan in brief

Civitas Elan – Ljubljana ITS measures

Elan in brief - testing innovative measures in urban transport focus on mobilising citizens 37 partners 68 measures duration: 2008 -2012 Treviso May 18, 2011

City Presentation – Ljubljana n Population of 276. 000 n National & regional centre (concentration of jobs in the city centre) n 47. 000 university students n Commuting: 130. 000 trips/day (work, study) n Five-star urban settlement pattern Treviso May 18, 2011

CIVITAS Highlights in Ljubljana Focus on PT corridor: PT can be fast, comfortable, environment & user friendly, accessible to all – strong demonstration effect n Real time information for bus drivers and passengers n Public Transport priority at intersections n E-ticketing n n n Dedicated Public Transport lines Public Transport services on demand (for specific groups and areas) Improve cycling and walking infrastructure Clean Fuels: hybrid & biodiesel buses & use of pure plant oil (in agriculture) Green procurement of public fleets & incentives for alternative fuels use Treviso May 18, 2011

Telargo – a Quick Look Treviso May 18, 2011

AVL solution Treviso May 18, 2011

Real Time Information for Staff & Passengers n Objectives: • Real time information for staff and passengers • Equip 33 bus stops & 2 P&R with remotely managed Electronic real time information displays • Increase passenger satisfaction, retention and accessibility Treviso May 18, 2011

Real time information n Predictions & ETA • The position of the vehicle is acquired by TMU • • n every second. From the GPS and gyroscope position as well as odometer of the bus the advanced algorithm in the Telargo mobile unit performs dead reckoning and on route matching. On route data is send to the server every 30 seconds. Arrival and departure times form stops, door opening times and route durations are transmitted to the server. Arrivals are calculated for all buses currently on route and for scheduled buses in advance. Smart bus stop • Innovative aspect • Dedicated short range communication • Arrived / departed Treviso May 18, 2011

Real time bus stop arrival information Treviso May 18, 2011

Bus arrival announcement, example 1 Mestni log • • • Prihod 8 min 1 = route Mestni log = destination/direction Prihod = Arrived (event triggered by Zig. Bee) 8 min = ETA of next bus Last line of LED display = free text messages sent from back office Treviso May 18, 2011

Public Transit Priority n Equipment of 210 buses with direct communication technology called Zigbee n Equipment of intersections on corridor with Zigbee Treviso May 18, 2011

Public Transit Priority n To increase the average speed of the bus fleet on corridor by 10% n To provide a more passenger friendly, more effective and less time consuming service for everyday movements and commuting Treviso May 18, 2011

E-ticketing Treviso May 18, 2011

Thank you! Telargo Inc n info@telargo. com n www. telargo. com Treviso May 18, 2011