DocumentCode
1753878
Title
Short Term Transportation System Management Measures Using GIS
Author
Partheeban, P. ; Hemamalini, R. Rani
Author_Institution
Sri Ram Eng. Coll., Chennai, India
fYear
2011
fDate
25-28 March 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
4
Abstract
This paper presents a Geographic Information System (GIS) based Short-term Transportation System Management (TSM) measures for reducing traffic congestion. Short-term TSM measures such as (i) One-way Street System, (ii) Intersection Improvement (iii) Parking Management System and (iv) Restriction of Truck Movement in CBD Area are considered in this study. Many applications of GIS in Transportation Planning/Engineering are being carried out recently in India.
Keywords
geographic information systems; traffic control; transportation; CBD area; GIS; India; geographic information system; intersection improvement; one way street system; parking management system; short term TSM measures; short term transportation system management; traffic congestion; transportation planning-engineering; truck movement restriction; Cities and towns; Geographic Information Systems; Planning; Roads; Turning;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Power and Energy Engineering Conference (APPEEC), 2011 Asia-Pacific
Conference_Location
Wuhan
ISSN
2157-4839
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-6253-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/APPEEC.2011.5749159
Filename
5749159
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