Intelligent Transport System in Thailand

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Intelligent Transport System in Thailand
Dr. Passakon Prathombutr Sukid Panjatanasak, ITS
Thailand
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Outline

• Thai ITS Stack and Technology Road Map
• Thai ITS Master Plan
• Thai ITS Forum
• Existing ITS Development Deployment
• ITS Researches

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Thai ITS Forum

• Established since September 2005.
• Membership from Gov. and Private Sector.

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Thai ITS Forum

• Mission
• Participate in developing plan of ITS Technology
  Road map and Policy.
• Being a center to share experience, knowledge and
  information in ITS.
• Educate and Promote ITS to the public.
• Being a linkage between ITS Stakeholders.

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ITS Forum Members

• Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and
  Planning, Ministry of Transport
• National Electronics and Computer Technology
  Center (NECTEC)
• Department of Rural Roads
• Thai Industrial Standards Institute, Ministry of
  Industry (TISI)
• PnC Consultant(Thailand)Co.,Ltd.
• Chulalongkorn University
• Kasetsart University
• Genius Traffic System Co.,Ltd.
• Netgadget Co.,Ltd.
• Traffic and Transportation Department, BMA
• King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi
  (KMUTT)

• Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand
• Union Technology Co.,Ltd.
• Transconsult Co.,Ltd.
• King Mongkut's Institute of Technology North
  Bangkok
• Thai Traffic Police
• Thai Embedded Systems Association
• Silpakorn University
• Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI)
• PRK
• Somapa IT
• Government Information Technology Services (GITS)
• Metamedia Technology

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Forum meeting
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Working Groups

• WG1 Regional Architecture
• Focus on Bangkok Architecture first.
• Based on the Master Plan.
• WG2 Data Exchange Center
• Focus on Center-to-Center first.
• Adapt from ISO TC204.
• Prototyping.
• WG3 ITS Digital Map
• Coding.
• WG4 Traffic Information Management

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Existing ITS Development Deployment

• ITS Service Providers
• Mappoint Asia
• ESRI
• Mobile Innovation
• mAlert91
• Toyota
• Taxi Cooperatives
• ITS Research
• NECTEC
• Chulalongkorn University
• Asian Institute of Technology
• King Mongkut University of Technology
• Prince of Songkla Univ
• etc

• Government Agencies
• Bangkok Metropolitan Administration
• Expressway Agencies Operators
• Mass Transit Agencies Operators
• National Police Bureau
• Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and
  Planning
• Highway Agencies
• Local Administration in various cities
• etc

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Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA)

• Smart Traffic Sign - 40 in operation
• Smart Taxi Stand - in operation but not fully
  utilized
• Smart Bus Stand - delayed
• Smart Parking Building review
• Area Traffic Control failed, will revive again
  by corridor
• RTPI for Bus Rapid Transit BRT project on hold
• CCTV online for Internet and mobile phone
• etc

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BMA
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Expressway Agencies Operators(FES, SES, ARE,
BBPE, CBE, DMT, BCM, EORR)

• Expressway Traffic Control System Center, CCTV,
  VMS - FES, SES, ARE, BBPE, CBE, DMT
• Electronic Toll Collection FES, ARE
• Traveler Information System web page, call
  center, traffic radio, VMS - FES, SES, ARE, BBPE,
  CBE, DMT
• 3rd Generation ETC - planned

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ETA
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National Police Bureau

• Traffic Control and Command Center new
  facilities open late 2005 (CCTV, VMS)
• Traveler Information System web page, call
  center, traffic radio, VMS
• Automatic Speed Camera Highway police
• Red Light Camera pilot test

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Traffic Control and Command Center
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Office of Transport and Traffic Policy and
Planning

• ITS Master Plan finished, recommend 3
  demonstration projects ITS Mobility Center,
  SMART, Intercity Bus Tracking
• Real Time Information System 1st phase under
  development
• Tracking of Hazardous Material Vehicles 1st
  phase under development
• ITS Corridor to Suvarnabhumi Airport to begin
  study and design
• Common Ticket (Smart Card) BTS MRTA to
  invest, OTP to assist setting up clearing house

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ITS Service Providers Users (non government)

• GPS Tracking Fleet management System petrol
  fleet logistics company, taxi fleet
• Navigation ESRI, Toyota
• Traffic Information via sms
• etc

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ITS Deployment inOther Cities Outside Bangkok

• Limited use of VMS
• Widespread use of LED countdown traffic light
• Very few cities with ATC (Chiang-Mai and Pattaya)
• A few cities has traffic control center with CCTV
• Only one city Nonthaburi has vehicle tracking

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ITS Research

• Image Processing
• RFID
• Data Center
• Text Casting on FM
• GPS Tracking
• etc

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NSTDA ITS Projects

• ITS Image Processing
• Vehicle Verification
• License Plate Recognition
• Wireless Sensor Network for Automotive Traffic
  Monitoring
• Traffic data broadcasting through FM radio
• ITS Data Exchange Center
• Short Range Wireless Communications between Road
  and Vehicle

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5 Traffic data broadcasting through FM radio
6 ITS Data Exchange Center
1 Image Processing, 2 Vehicle Verification,
3 Plate Recognition, 4 Wireless Sensor, 7 SRWC
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Wireless Sensor Network for Automotive Traffic
Monitoring
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Wireless Transceiver
Sensor
Receiver - Server
Packaging
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traffic.thai.net
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Question?
Thank you
Passakon Prathombutr,Ph.D. prathom_at_nectec.or.th,
Secretariat, ITS Thailand