Investigation of the Effects of Intelligent Transportation Systems on Urban Public Transport for the Province of Erzincan

EasyChair Preprint 7149

Abstract

Due to the rapid increase in population in the world, many problems arise in developing countries. The problem of dispersed settlement and therefore the problem of the urban transportation system comes to the fore among these problems. Thanks to the developing technology, concepts such as smart economy, smart governance, smart environment, smart life, smart transportation (mobility) and smart people (citizen) have emerged. It is very important to apply these tools to urban management. With the use of developing technologies, the communication of existing technological devices with each other and the perception of the environment have accelerated the studies on smart transportation. Intelligent transportation systems (ITS) applications, which play an important role in increase in safety in transportation, energy efficiency and protection the environment by making use of technological developments, stand out as an important component of the smart city concept. The concept of smart transportation has taken its place in various policy documents and local government practices in Turkey as well as in the world. Within the scope of this study, the application levels of Intelligent Transportation Systems in the field of urban public transportation in Erzincan Province were examined. In addition, suggestions were made for applications that will increase the use of Intelligent Transportation Systems in urban public transportation systems in Erzincan Province and for the development of existing applications.

Keyphrases: Barrier-Free Living, Intelligent Transportation Systems, public transportation

@booklet{EasyChair:7149,
  author    = {Şeyma Sünbül and Ahmet Tortum},
  title     = {Investigation of the Effects of Intelligent Transportation Systems on Urban Public Transport for the Province of Erzincan},
  howpublished = {EasyChair Preprint 7149},
  year      = {EasyChair, 2021}}