ITS Georgia February 26, 2009 Georgia Tech Parking and Transportation Technology Applications Overview What’s currently going on in Parking and Transportation?

ITS GeorgiaFebruary 26, 2009

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?


General Overview

Student Population = 18,700Undergrad = 12,500Grad = 6,200

Faculty and Staff = 5,400Acreage = 400 acresTotal Rooms (Beds) on Campus =

8,700Total Number of Parking Spaces =

13,200Total Number of Decks = 13Total Transportation Fleet Size = 21

vehiclesAverage Daily Boardings = 15,500

(22) Georgia Tech 45, (11) Georgia 42


Customer Service

Where’s the bus?


AVLSystem Overview (Nextbus)


AVL - Hardware


AVL – User Map Accessible via Web


AVL – Vehicle Arrival Information Available via Signs at Stops, and with Cell Phones


AVL – Improved Management Reports Example : Schedule Adherence Reporting


AVL – Improved Management Reports Example : Schedule Adherence Reporting – Stop Detail


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


Automated Parking Management

• Gate Access – “BuzzCard” / ScanNet

• Parking Mgt. Software (T2 Flex)– On-Line Registration

– Appeals

– Citation Payment





Example Management Report on Vehicle Entries


Customer Service

Automated Pay Stations• Burge Deck, State Street Lot,

and Tech Square surface lot


Management Information

Number 1 Question people ask -

How many people use the trolleys and buses?


One way, is simply to manually count riders.


Automated Passenger Counters

Georgia Tech PAGE 1 APC RIDERSHIP STATISTICS Weekday ***************************** APC STOP SUMMARY - DAILY TOTALS ALL ROUTES JAN 2009 ***************************** UNIQUE STOP NO LOCATION LATITUDE LONGITUDE ON OFF TOTAL RANK -------- -------- ---------- ---------- ----- ----- ------ ---- 14 FERST DR./ ATLANTIC DR. 33.778018 -84.397637 705 942 1647 1 37 RECREATION CENTER 33.775535 -84.402348 738 827 1565 2 22 FITTEN HALL 33.778273 -84.403811 1034 397 1431 3 67 NORTH AVENUE APARTMENTS 33.770202 -84.391854 1036 369 1405 4 11 CHERRY ST./ FERST DR. 33.772352 -84.395327 564 798 1362 5 43 STUDENT CENTER 33.773420 -84.399071 370 448 818 6 16 FERST DR./ HEMPHILL AVE. 33.777947 -84.401553 249 521 770 7 53 TECHWOOD/ 5TH STREET 33.776694 -84.392129 243 392 634 8 18 FERST DR./CHERRY ST. 33.777297 -84.395925 274 360 634 9 55 TECHWOOD/ BOBBY DODD 33.773604 -84.392524 234 307 541 10 48 TECHNOLOGY SQUARE 33.776965 -84.389800 286 205 492 11 22 FITTEN HALL - EOL 33.777987 -84.403710 56 385 441 12 56 TECHWOOD/ NORTH AVE. 33.771708 -84.392332 209 219 428 13 50 TECHWOOD/ 3RD STREET 33.773975 -84.391970 269 130 399 14 30 MCMILLIAN ST./8TH ST. 33.779658 -84.404133 316 78 394 15 20 FERST DR./STATE ST. 33.777787 -84.399288 177 211 388 16 6 8TH ST./ HEMPHILL AVE 33.779550 -84.402703 232 90 322 17 67 NORTH AVENUE APARTMENTS - EOL 33.770043 -84.391763 39 268 307 18 2 5TH ST./ FOWLER 33.776872 -84.393975 140 127 267 19 29 MARTA MIDTOWN 33.780620 -84.386634 232 29 260 20 25 GT COLL. OF MGT. 33.777019 -84.387702 25 187 213 21


Total On/Off Activity by Stop



Georgia Tech PAGE 1 APC RIDERSHIP STATISTICS ***************************** APC STOP SUMMARY - DAILY TOTALS RED ROUTE Weekday JAN 2009 ***************************** UNIQUE STOP SEQUENTIAL ROUTE DIRECTION NO STOP NO LOCATION LATITUDE LONGITUDE ON OFF TOTAL ----- --------- ------ ---------- -------- --------- --------- ----- ----- ----- 3 CLOCKWISE 67 10 NORTH AVENUE APARTMENTS 33.770279 -84.39205 862 0 862 12 20 CHERRY ST./ FERST DR. 33.772387 -84.39533 526 355 881 44 30 STUDENT CENTER 33.773695 -84.39950 315 258 573 38 40 RECREATION CENTER 33.775785 -84.40256 225 642 867 22 50 FITTEN HALL 33.778405 -84.40415 637 634 1271 30 60 MCMILLIAN ST./8TH ST. 33.779598 -84.40418 217 61 278 6 70 8TH ST./ HEMPHILL AVE 33.779630 -84.40285 75 56 131 17 80 FERST DR./ HEMPHILL AVE. 33.778427 -84.40093 86 18 104 21 90 FERST DR./STATE ST. 33.778258 -84.39902 16 12 28 15 100 FERST DR./ ATLANTIC DR. 33.778223 -84.39740 483 439 922 19 110 FERST DR./CHERRY ST. 33.777281 -84.39559 160 148 308 3 120 5TH ST./ FOWLER 33.776892 -84.39355 31 54 85 54 130 TECHWOOD/ 5TH STREET 33.776677 -84.39215 197 232 428 52 140 TECHWOOD/ 4TH STREET 33.774937 -84.39204 39 45 83 55 150 TECHWOOD/ BOBBY DODD 33.773646 -84.39225 332 353 685 57 160 TECHWOOD/ NORTH AVE. 33.771531 -84.39236 150 185 335 67 10 NORTH AVENUE APARTMENTS - EOL 33.770091 -84.39175 0 459 459 TOTAL 4350 3951



Red RouteJan. 2009 Aerage Weekday - On/Off by Stop

0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000

NORTH AVENUE APARTMENTSCHERRY ST./ FERST DR.

STUDENT CENTERRECREATION CENTER

FITTEN HALLMCMILLIAN ST./ 8TH ST.8TH ST./ HEMPHILL AVE

FERST DR./ HEMPHILL AVE.FERST DR./ STATE ST.

FERST DR./ ATLANTIC DR.FERST DR./ CHERRY ST.

5TH ST./ FOWLERTECHWOOD/ 5TH STREETTECHWOOD/ 4TH STREET

TECHWOOD/ BOBBY DODDTECHWOOD/ NORTH AVE.

NORTH AVENUE APARTMENTS - EOL

On's Off's


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

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ITS Georgia February 26, 2009 Georgia Tech Parking and Transportation Technology Applications Overview What’s currently going on in Parking and Transportation?