A concept of local ITS center in KASHIWA ITS project

Abstract

    Kashiwa city is one of the 4 ITS FOT cities in Japan and developing “Local ITS Center” for solving several city issues such as traffic congestions on trunk roads, environment effects by CO2. The center will be able to visualize traffic issues on the 4D Virtual City and evaluate solutions before and after deploying countermeasures by means of integrating a lot of data from road traffic concerned bodies such as car prove, traffic counter, demand bus, cycle shear and so on. This paper discussed the concept of Local ITS Center conducted by a municipal and a university.