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Alain Caffart
Information System Director
Strasbourg Transportation Company
Strasplus: An Example of Smart & Mobile Delivery of RTPI
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Compagnie des Transports Strasbourgeois
Go Further
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Compagnie des Transports Strasbourgeois
• Who are we ?
• Benefits vs costs
• RTPI in Strasbourg
• StrasPlus
Agenda
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Compagnie des Transports Strasbourgeois
• Who are we ?
• Benefits vs costs
• RTPI in Strasbourg
• StrasPlus
Agenda
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Compagnie des Transports Strasbourgeois
• 467 376 inhabitants (272 975 in Strasbourg)
• 28 towns
• 212 825 workers
• 315,93 km2
• 1 479 inhabitants / km2
• 43 % of lower Rhine population
• Seventh-largest city in France
• European capital
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The Urban Community of Strasbourg represents :
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• 6 lines of tramway
• 29 Bus Lines
• Number of kilometres (bus and tram): 16.1 million
• tram kms: 5.7 million
• bus kms: 10.4 million
• Usages increase more than 5 %
• Number of journeys : 114 million
• Bus : 44 million
• Tram : 70 million
• 250 buses, 100 trams
• 1 500 employees
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Trends in supply and traffic of the urban network (1992-2010)
The network
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Agenda
• Who are we ?
• Benefits vs costs
• RTPI in Strasbourg
• StrasPlus
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• Passengers are free of stress
• Improve exchange between drivers and
passengers
• Improve exchange between call center and
passengers
• Increase the use of buses
• RTPI could be good for image
Benefits of RTPI
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• Punctuality 17%,
• Ticket Price 15 %,
• Frequency 14%
• Information 3%
• RTPI never incites a customer to take the bus
(source : my boss)
Most important things for Users
Source ENERQI project (2013)
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Equipment Cost (euros) Numbers
On board Audible and visual standard 2 000 – 3 000 260
On board Audible and visual dynamic
route map
4 000 80
Panel Tram station 6 000 – 7 000 260
Tag Only for client with
smartphone
50 1 200
Costs
Information at bus stop : 6 people per year
Get the right device at the right place
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• Who are we ?
• Benefits vs costs
• RTPI in Strasbourg
• StrasPlus
Agenda
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Compagnie des Transports Strasbourgeois
1994
1999 2012
2010 2013
Tram station
Tram + Bus
Dynamic route
map in bus
Web and Smartphone
Dynamic route
map with mapping
2015
Accessibility Law
2008
New real time System
History
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SMS
WEB Site
Smartphone
Visual and voice
announcement on
board
Passenger
Information
Sign
How we can deliver information in
2013
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• Only provided by CTS
• Arrival Times of the next two buses/trams and
travel information
• Audible and visual information
• For all the Tram stations
• For all the BHNS stations
• At railway station (high speed train TGV)
• On board for each vehicle
Equipment in the field
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• CTS web site is responsive (www.cts-strasbourg.eu)
– Schedule (timetable)
– Route planning
– Real time
• Partners (Via Alsace, Google Maps, Nokia Maps)
– Schedule
– Route planning
WEB
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• Two UCS official Apps :
– Strasmap (Iphone, Android) : an app
– StrasPlus : a web app
• Partners Apps : provided with Open Data
system (123 partners)
– Schedule
– Route planning
– Real Time
Smartphone
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• Who are we ?
• Benefits vs costs
• What are we doing ?
• StrasPlus (by Connecthings)
Agenda
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• Different towns (Caen, Nice,
Strasbourg, Madrid, Barcelona …)
• Different apps – StrasPlus
– La Poste (Post Office)
• Different levels
– Transport
– News
– Tourism
StrasPlus :A priority for CTS
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• standard smartphone
• multi OS
• connect with central system :
information is up to date
• easy to update
• special information with in
between ads and banners
StrasPlus :A priority for CTS
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StrasPlus :A priority for CTS
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• Give the right information when services
don’t run as planned
• Give information about duration of your
journey
• Give information which depends on other
networks (railway, suburban network)
Work in progress
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• Good infrastructure (+1 million connections per year)
• Only one source of information : RTPI calculator
• Vehicule schedule must be reliable and up to date (120
different vehicule schedules per year)
• Priority for public transport (traffic lights, bus lanes…)
• An efficient regulation
• One official information shared by many medias
• Companies want to have right RTPI
Key Success Factors
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Come to Strasbourg and test the system !
Any questions ?
Alain CAFFART : [email protected] Connecthings UK – Contact : [email protected]