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Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) in Singapore

Posted:06/07/2012 Last Modified:08/04/2025 Views:53

Green Link Determining System (GLIDE)

  • controls all traffic signals in Singapore.
  • detects presence of vehicles and pedestrians at junctions of major roads
  • allocates green time for motorists and pedestrians based on demand
  • provides “green wave” link between adjacent junctions to minimise number of stops by vehicles

Expressway Monitoring Advisory System (EMAS)

  • Manages traffic along expressways
  • Detects incidents & provides prompt response to restore normal traffic flow
  • Provides real‐time information of incident locations & travelling times along expressways
  • Cost of time saving due to shorter delays estimated at S$40 million p.a.

Junction Electronic Eyes (J‐Eyes)

  • Enhances traffic flow at major road junctions
  • System of surveillance cameras allows spotting and rectification of traffic congestion
  • Deters illegal parking and loading/unloading along major roads
  • More than 320 cameras on roads

Parking Guidance System

  • Provides information on available parking facilities
  • Promotes more efficient use of existing parking facilities
  • Reduces unnecessary circulating traffic
  • 27 electronic panels in city area and key shopping districts

 

Managing Organization:
Government of Singapore
Classification:
Projects that make use of information and communication technologies to improve transit safety, travel reliability, environmental performance, and network operation resilience, or/and to enable informed travel choices, promote social equity, or provide other transportation benefits.

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