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Georgia Tech Parking and Transportation Technology Applications Overview. What’s currently going on in Parking and Transportation? Customer Service Real Time Trolley/Bus Arrival Information - AVL Automated Parking Management Information Automated Pay Stations Management Information
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Georgia Tech Parking and Transportation Technology Applications Overview What’s currently going on in Parking and Transportation? • Customer Service • Real Time Trolley/Bus Arrival Information - AVL • Automated Parking Management Information • Automated Pay Stations • Management Information • Automated Passenger Counters Where are we headed? ITS Georgia February 26, 2009
General Overview Student Population = 18,700 Undergrad = 12,500 Grad = 6,200 Faculty and Staff = 5,400 Acreage = 400 acres Total Rooms (Beds) on Campus = 8,700 Total Number of Parking Spaces = 13,200 Total Number of Decks = 13 Total Transportation Fleet Size = 21 vehicles Average Daily Boardings = 15,500 (22) Georgia Tech 45, (11) Georgia 42 ITS Georgia February 26, 2009
Customer Service Where’s the bus? ITS Georgia February 26, 2009
AVLSystem Overview (Nextbus) ITS Georgia February 26, 2009
AVL - Hardware ITS Georgia February 26, 2009
AVL – User Map Accessible via Web ITS Georgia February 26, 2009
AVL – Vehicle Arrival Information Available via Signs at Stops, and with Cell Phones ITS Georgia February 26, 2009
AVL – Improved Management Reports Example : Schedule Adherence Reporting ITS Georgia February 26, 2009
AVL – Improved Management Reports Example : Schedule Adherence Reporting – Stop Detail ITS Georgia February 26, 2009
Customer Service In the Fall of 1998 we had a problem 9 hour line for a parking permits Photo courtesy of the Technique – GT Student Newspaper ITS Georgia February 26, 2009
Automated Parking Management • Gate Access – “BuzzCard” / ScanNet • Parking Mgt. Software (T2 Flex) • On-Line Registration • Appeals • Citation Payment ITS Georgia February 26, 2009
Automated Parking Management ITS Georgia February 26, 2009
Automated Parking ManagementExample Management Report on Vehicle Entries ITS Georgia February 26, 2009
Customer Service Automated Pay Stations • Burge Deck, State Street Lot, and Tech Square surface lot ITS Georgia February 26, 2009
Management Information Number 1 Question people ask - How many people use the trolleys and buses? ITS Georgia February 26, 2009
One way, is simply to manually count riders. ITS Georgia February 26, 2009
Automated Passenger Counters ITS Georgia February 26, 2009
Total On/Off Activity by Stop ITS Georgia February 26, 2009
Automated Passenger Counters ITS Georgia February 26, 2009
Automated Passenger Counters ITS Georgia February 26, 2009
Where are we going? • Qoil – Oil condition monitoring system • Evaluate the pilot program • RideCell – Participate in a pilot program to test and measure the effectiveness of a more robust rideshare program that allows selected participants to dynamically form carpools • Gate Access – RFID Technology • Cellular Technology for Payment/Access ITS Georgia February 26, 2009