INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS Partnering for Innovation and Integration

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INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS Partnering
for Innovation and Integration
SYSTÈMES DE TRANSPORT INTELLIGENTS Partenariat
pour l'innovation et lintégration

• From Research to Action
• Infrastructure Canada Workshop
• November 30, 2006

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Transport Canada and ITSSetting the stage with a
national strategy

• En Route to
• Intelligent
• Mobility
• 5 pillars of activity
• Partnerships
• Architecture
• Deployment
• RD
• Canadas ITS Industry

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ITS Research and Development

• RD Plan
• Innovation
• Through Partnership
• Plan de R et D
• Innovation
• grâce à des
• Partenariats

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ITS RD Plan

• Part A Fostering ITS Innovation
• Inventory of New ITS Technology
• ITS RD Workshop
• ITS Architecture
• Capacity Building
• Commercialization and Uptake

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Architecture des STI pour le Canada

• Les fondements de la réussite
• Intégration et interopérabilité
• Mise à jours en cours

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ITS Architecture for Canada

• Building Blocks for Success
• Integration and Inter-operability
• Update in progress

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Capacity Building

• ITS
• Centres of
• Excellence

Déploiement de Ressources
Centres dexcellence en STI
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University of TorontoITS TESTBED
Innovations in Traffic Management
Innovations dans la gestion de la circulation
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University of British Columbia Bureau of ITS and
Freight Security
ITS Supply Chain Logistics
Logistique des STI et de la chaîne
dapprovisionnement
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Université duNouveau-BrunswickApplication dans
les régions rurales pour accroître la sécurité
Rural Applications for Increased Safety
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ATLANTICA Thematic Long-Term Approach to
Networking for the Telematics and ITS Community

• Virtual Network of ITS Researchers
• Cross Canada and international collaboration

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ITS RD PLAN

• Part B Funding ITS Innovation
• Urban Transportation
• Safety, Security Trade Facillitation
• Environment
• Foundations of Innovation

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ITS RD Projects

• ObjectiveTo develop a new model of an automated
  weigh station for commercial vehicles that can
  operate attended or unattended at any time during
  the day as required.
• TC/Saskatchewan now partnering to deploy systems
  in remote areas.
• A spin-off was the RD project to test Virtual
  Weigh Stations in an urban environment in the
  city of Saskatoon

Virtual Weigh Station
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ITS RD Projects

• Seasonal Load Restrictions
• Objective
• To develop systems to determine load-bearing
  capacity of a road in various weather conditions
• was initially started at the conceptual level
• Partners IBI Group/Manitoba/University of
  Waterloo
• now being continued through a bilateral agreement
  with the province of New Brunswick to test some
  of the concepts.

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ITS RD Projects

• 511 Readiness in Canada
• Objective
• To prepare a development plan and deployment
  guidelines for implementing a national traveller
  and weather information systems

• 511C a national coalition involving all
  provinces and territories, TC, EC and
  associations.
• CRTC allocated 511
• Work now to build a national weather and
  traveller information system.

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ITS RD Projects
Commercial Vehicle Dispatch System Vancouver
International Airport
Urban Traffic Control System
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Doing More with Less

• 30 Million under the Strategic Highway
  Infrastructure Program
• 19M committed todate, leverages32M in
  partnerfunding
• A REAL SUCCESS STORY!

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Partnerships/Partenariats
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Successful In-House Partnerships

• ITS
• Policy
• Branch

• Transportation
• Development
• Centre

Recognized Leadership Expertise in ITS at the
Federal Level
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ITS and New Departmental Priorities

• Security and Prosperity Partnership
• Lets Get Windsor Essex Moving
• Asia-Pacific Gateway

Les STI et les nouvelles priorités ministérielles

• Partenariat pour la sécurité et la prospérité
• Il faut que ça bouge à Windsor-Essex
• Porte dentrée de lAsie-Pacifique

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ITS and the Future

• Integration for improved efficiency
• Innovative RD to support intelligent
  infrastructure

• Les STI et lavenir
• Intégration pour une plus grande efficience
• R et D novatrice à lappui de linfrastructure
   intelligente 

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Susan SpencerTransport Canada/Transports
Canada(613) 990-9681spences_at_tc.gc.ca

• www.its-sti.gc.ca

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Security Prosperity PartnershipBorder
Information Flow Architecture

• Working with our
• international partners

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Security Prosperity PartnershipBorder Wait
Times
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Lets Get Windsor-Essex MovingIntelligent Border
Crossings
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Intelligent Border Crossings
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Asia Pacific Gateway

• ITS Transportation Management Centre
• for Regional Integration