Parallel Traffic Management System Helps 16th Asian Games

To overcome public transportation problems during the 16th Asian Games held in Guanhzhou China, a PtMS (Parallel Transportation Management System), a novel application of Intelligent Transportation Systems, was introduced for effective and convenient traffic management. Results show that PtMS has successfully enhanced public traffic management, raising it from experience-based policy formulation plus manual implementation to scientific computing-based policy generation plus implementation with intelligent systems.