2008.4-2009.3 Yearbook of NILIM
Research Summary


Research Center for Advanced Information Technology

Reference Number Y081206
Title Measures to Improve Usability of Demand Bus Services
Start-End Date 2008.4-2009.3
Division Traffic Engineering Division
Intelligent Transport System Division
Author Head, Katsumi Uesaka (Traffic Engineering Division)
Head, Hideto Hatakenaka (Intelligent Transport System Division)
Summary Measures to improve usability of demand bus services are surveyed from viewpoints of grasping the problems for aged travelers in rural areas, developing low-cost bus appointing systems by means of terrestrial digital broadcasting and providing methods to introduce low-cost transport guidance systems by means of information communication technology.