Title :
Advanced public transport system in Singapore
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Civil Eng., Nat. Univ. of Singapore, Singapore
Abstract :
Singapore has a world-class public transport system in both its integration with land use and its advanced public transport fare collection system, utilizing contactless smart cards, which is called EZ-link system. This paper gave a brief introduction of public transport system in Singapore. Analysis of both the advantages and disadvantages of public transport system in Singapore are described here.
Keywords :
light rail systems; road vehicles; smart cards; traffic information systems; transportation; EZ-link system; Singapore; advanced public transport system; contactless smart cards; land use; public transport fare collection system; Airports; Cities and towns; LAN interconnection; Land transportation; Land use planning; Light rail systems; Propulsion; Roads; Smart cards; Urban planning;
Conference_Titel :
Intelligent Transportation Systems, 2003. Proceedings. 2003 IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8125-4
DOI :
10.1109/ITSC.2003.1252765