ITS Hand Book 2002-2003

Japanese


Section1 Effects of ITS and ITS Activities

  • Roles of ITS
  • ITS Activities
  • Activities of the Road Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport to Promote ITS
  • Road Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport's ITS Promotion Concept

  • Section2 Advanced Road Traffic Services

  • Deployment and Utilization of ETC (Electronic Toll Collection System)
  • Advanced Road Traffic Information Communication
  • Alleviating Traffic Congestion by Encouraging the Use of Buses
  • Providing Barrier-free Information
  • The Increase in Efficiency of Freight Distribution
  • AHS (Advanced Cruise-Assist Highway Systems) for Safe and Comfortable Driving Condition
  • Activating Regions by Utilizing IT

  • Section3 Improvement of Common Infrastructures and Utilization of IT Resources for revitalizing the Economy

  • Compatibility with Services of Private Companies
  • Opening of Software Platforms
  • Opening of Hardware Infrastructures

  • Section4 Increasing the Efficiency of Administration and Road Management

  • Information-based Road Administration
  • Information Networks and Advanced Databases

  • Section5 Activities for Standardization

  • Activities for Domestic Standardization
  • Activities for International Standardization

  • APPENDIX

  • System Architecture
  • History of Development of AHS and ASV
  • ITS Web Sites in Japan