Intelligent Transport System in India 2023-24

ITS is the application of computer technology to the transport sector. ITS systems gather data about the transport system, process it, and then use the processed data to improve the management of the transport system, and/or to provide the transport user with more and better information on which to base their transport decisions.

ITS can help transport planners to achieve policy objectives such as tackling congestion, pollution, poor accessibility, social exclusion, reducing journey times, improving reliability, and improving the efficiency of transport systems.

The indirect effect of vehicle ownership is acute traffic congestion.

<p>The variety of vehicles in India complicates the traffic situation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>India has seen an astronomical increase in vehicle ownership and associated roadblocks and traffic snarls in its metropolitan cities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>ITS systems gather data about the transport system, process it, and then use the processed data to improve the management of the transport system, and/or to provide the transport user with more and better information on which to base their transport decisions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>ITS can help to tackle congestion, pollution, poor accessibility and even social exclusion. It can also help to reduce journey times and improve reliability – either in actuality, or simply by changing people’s perceptions. And it can improve the efficiency with which transport systems function.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>India has seen an astronomical increase in vehicle ownership and associated road blocks and traffic snarls in its metropolitan cities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The variety of vehicles in India complicates the traffic situation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>ITS is the application of computer technology to the transport sector. ITS systems gather data about the transport system, process it, and then use the processed data to improve the management of the transport system, and/or to provide the transport user with more and better information on which to base their transport decisions.</p> Signup and view all the answers