II Flemish contribution to ITS

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II Flemish contribution to ITS

• Content
• Belgian context
• CENTRICO context
• Some typical Flemish projects
• Some other EW initiatives

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II Flemish contribution to ITS

• Belgian context
• One common tender from the three Regions (no
  federal involvement)
• Budget 20.842 k - funding 4.168 k - 1.667 k
  (40) for Flanders
• One Belgian wish and answer eg
• Towards external world (eg EC - ITS action plan
  , federal state - Belgian traffic regulations
  related to ITS (eg VMS)
• Many exchange of regional experiences
• Common projects (eg one RDS-TMC map, same
  exchange and dissemination protocol for traffic
  information covering whole Belgium,)

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II Flemish contribution to ITS

• CENTRICO context - Central European Region
  Transport Telematics Implementation Co-ordination
  Project
• Flanders since beginning (1996) -
  Brussels and Wallonia since 1998

P A N E U R O P E A N S E R V I C E S
H A R M O N I S A T I O N

• DATEX (1996)
• re-routing sign (1999)
• CentroMap (1998)
• ramp metering (2000)
• OTAP (2001)
• Long Distance Corridor (2002)
• Freight portal (2004)
• ETTIN (2006)
• MeteoTrans (2007)

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II Flemish contribution to ITS

• DATEX

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II Flemish contribution to ITS

• Re-routing sign implemented by BE, NL, DE

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II Flemish contribution to ITS

• Re-routing sign implemented by BE, NL, DE

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II Flemish contribution to ITS

• CENTRO-MAP Fl, DE, NL, UK

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II Flemish contribution to ITS

• Ramp metering guidelines Fl, DE, NL, UK

Ramp metering traffic light
Pre-signing on the slip-road
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II Flemish contribution to ITS

• Ramp metering guidelines Fl, DE, NL, UK

Control strategy
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II Flemish contribution to ITS

• OTAP Open Traveller Access Protocol
• Answer on 551 EC recommandation juli 2001
• TIS positioning paper All traffic information
  centres should make available their traffic data
  and information that all (end-user) service
  providers ask for
• DATEX/XML via Internet

NOT AN END USER SERVICE!
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II Flemish contribution to ITS

• Long Distance Corridors
• CENTRICO
• CORVETTE
• STREETWISE

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II Flemish contribution to ITS

• ETTIN
• One common number (or number range) for traffic
  information in Europe
• Partners NL, F, Spain, UK, Switzerland, Portugal
• 5 work packages
• WP1 ETTIN management and coordination (NL)
• WP2 Business case, Business model and
  Organisation (FR)
• WP3 Architecture, Technical solutions (ES)
• WP4 Demonstrator (All except UK)
• WP5 General Evaluation (UK)

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II Flemish contribution to ITS

• Freight portal (http//www.freteuroservice.com/)
  Fl, F, UK

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II Flemish contribution to ITS

• MeteoTrans Fl, DE, NL
• Exchange of weather data

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II Flemish contribution to ITS

• Some typical Flemish projects in MAP 7-9
• In order to implement these services, Flanders
  invest in
• Road safety (Weight-in-Motion, distance control
  for HGV,)
• Mobility (buslanes on congested motorways, PR
  information, dissemination platform,)
• Environment (smog's alerts)

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II Flemish contribution to ITS

• Before the end, some other EW initiatives
• Mare Nostrum (agreement on dominant design
  principles for VMS specific set of road/traffic
  situations)
• Trucks park system databases for Europe
  (including parking booking)
• Portal for abnormal/harzardous transport
  registration
• AND the road map (ES6) with participation of many
  stakeholders

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