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Active Road-User Support utilizes the new IT and ITS
(intelligent Transport Systems) technologies by developing
new services that enable individual travel choices. The aim is to limit
the growth of traffic by 2010 and to increase its efficiency. The programme has
already been implemented and the cost is about 500 billion SEK (55 billion EURO). Three objective domains are
listed below:
a.
Reduce
number of unnecessary journeys
b.
Reduce
solitary car journeys
c.
Guidance
for road users and regulation of traffic
Many of
measures are already existing some of them are:
- Information
via traffic portal/working from home, delivery of goods to door. Mobility
Office.
- Information
via traffic portal/journey planner, wap, teletext. Mobility Office. Green
travel card. Car pools. Cycle pools. Customer clubs. Intelligent
car-sharing. Bus-stop/terminus information. Vehicle information signs.
Company visits/tdm plans. Direct campaigns. Pooled distribution.
- Information
and regulation by the KomFram-system (public transport information
system). Roadside assistance. Park’n’ride. Traffic information via VMS.
Congestion warning system. Traffic light regulation via spot. Traffic
information centres.
More
information of Active use- traffic support, www.trafikkontoret.se/ |