INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION

SYSTEM (ITS)

URBAN ENGINEERING DAY

PROBLEMS & SOLUTIONS OF URBAN TRANSPORTATION IN KARACHI

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

APPLICATIONS & BENEFITS of ITS

TRANSPORTATION PROBLEMS IN KARACHI

TRANSPORT POLICY FOR KARACHI

IMPLEMENTATION OF ITS

INTRODUCTION

Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) is defined as:By: United States Department of

Transportation

‘ The application of advanced sensor, computer, electronics and communication technologies and management strategies integrated in a manner to improve the safety and efficiency of the surface transportation system.’

APPLICATIONS & BENEFITS OF ITS

TRANSPORTATION PROBLEMS IN KARACHI

Road User Safety Problems

Public Transport & Transit Problems

Institutional & Infrastructure Issues

Traffic & Road Management Problems

VISUALS

TRANSPORT POLICY FOR KARACHI

Mixed Land use, Pedestrian & Green Space Considerations

Road User Safety, Congestion & Vehicle Emissions

Public Investment for Transit, Multimodal Strategies & Freight Infrastructure

Traffic Management & Road Network Infrastructure Asset Management

Institutional Barriers & Infrastructure Investment Issues

IMPLEMENTATION OF ITS

Visio way Traffic Video Camera Installation By NED University

IMPLEMENTATION OF ITS

Selected road network near NED University campus for ITS traffic sensor and

video camera installation

IMPLEMENTATION OF ITS

Video-based traffic data collection on M.A. Jinnah Road, Karachi

IMPLEMENTATION OF ITS

Geospatial methodology to collect traffic density and volume data from

satellite imagery for an arterial road, M.A. Jinnah Road

IMPLEMENTATION OF ITSGIS Map of imagery-based traffic demand volume of 40 road sections

of Karachi

IMPLEMENTATION OF ITS

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THANK You

GROUP MEMBERS

WAJAHAT BAIG UE-032

HARIS REHMAN UE-035

MIRZA ALI AHMED UE-039

HAMID HUSSAIN UE-041

AMMAD NADEEM UE-043

AZHAR NAZIR UE-301

ADEEL AHMED WARSI UE-302