A guidance to countries with developing and transitional
　　economies on strategies for introducing Intelligent
　　Transport Systems (ITS).

　　　1. ITS Toolkit

　　　1) ITS Toolkit_1

　　　2) ITS Toolkit_2

　　　3) ITS Toolkit_3

　　　2. Appendix

　　　1) Appendix_1

　　　2) Appendix_2(1)

　　　3) Appendix_2(2)

　　　4) Appendix_2(3)

　　　5) Appendix_3

　　　6) Appendix_4(1)

　　　7) Appendix_4(2)

　　　8) Appendix_5

　　　9) Appendix_6

　　A great opportunity to experience advanced ITS services.
　　Check the latest information at the following page.

　　http://www.smartway2007.jp/en/index.html

　　1)Smartway 2007_1

　　2)Smartway 2007_2

　　3)Smartway 2007_3

　　The basic requirements of ETC, developed as references
　　for ETC development and deployment.

　　Basic Requirements for Global ETC

　　A detailed report on a field operation test for a new express
　　bus location system that utilizes 5.8GHz DSRC (Dedicated
　　Short Range Communication)

　　Bus Location System

　　Information and guidance on the introduction of ITS for
　　governments, industries and the public.

　　1) ITS Introduction Guide_1

　　2) ITS Introduction Guide_2

　　3) ITS Introduction Guide_3

　　4) ITS Introduction Guide_4

　　5) ITS Introduction Guide_5

　　6) ITS Introduction Guide_6

　　7) ITS Introduction Guide_7

　　8) ITS Introduction Guide_8

　　Smartway 2007, a demonstration of next-generation ITS services,
　　has been successfully implemented on Metropolitan Expressway in Japan.

　　1) Smartway_1

　　2) Smartway_2

　　See ETC for Motorcycle in Japan, with actural images and figures.

　　ETC for Motorcycle in Japan

　　Japan has been enjoying considerable benefits of ITS and ETC.
　　See characteristics of ETC in Japan and our recommendation
　　of Global ETC as a basis of ITS introduction.

　　　1. ITS in Japan

　　　　1) Overall Framework of ITS in Japan

　　　　2) VICS in Japan

　　　　3) ETC in Japan

　　　　4) Promotion toward Smartway-1

　　　　　Promotion toward Smartway-2

　　　　　Promotion toward Smartway-3

　　　2. Global ETC

　　　　1) What's Global ETC

　　　　2) Characteristics of Global ETC

　　　　3） Comparison of Technology in Market

　　　　4) Global ETC OBU

　　　　5) Price of Global ETC OBU

　　　　6) Conclusion

　　　3. Global ETC for Free-flow Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) System

　　　　1) Why Free-flow ERP System is Needed?

　　　　2) OVerview of Global ETC Free-flow ERP System

　　　　3) Why Global ETC for Free-flow ERP System

　　　　4) Specification of DSRC Based ERP System

　　　　5) Primary Technology comparison for ERP

　　　　6) Legal and Enforcement Issues

　　　　7） Example: Enforcement Camera System (in Singapore)
　　

　　　4. Global ETC for ITS Applications

　　　　1) Examples of Other Global ETC Application

　　　　2) Multi-Purpose Settlement Services Example

　　　　3) Collection and Provision of Travel Time Information

　　　　4) Freight Vehicle Tracking and Management System

　　A seminar on Global ETC was held in Hanoi, Viet Nam on March 14, 2008.
　　See the latest information on Japanese ITS and Global ETC.

　　　1. ETC in Japan and Global ETC

　　　　1) ETC in Japan

　　　　2) ITS in Viet Nam

　　　　3) Global ETC-1

　　　　4) Global ETC-2

　　　　5) Global ETC Demonstration

　　　2. Proposal for ITS Implementation in Viet Nam

　　　　1) What services shall be provided by ITS?

　　　　2) What method shall be adopted for each service?

　　　　3) What organization shall be prepared?

　　　　4) Latest development of ITS in Viet Nam

This is ITS tutorial material on ITS in Japan and Global ETC for ITS beginner.

　　　 ITS in Japan and Global ETC

　　　 1. What is ITS

　　　 2. Outline of ITS in Japan

　　　 3. VICS in Japan

　　　 4. ETC in Japan

　　　 5. Active DSRC

　　　 6. Global ETC(1)
　　　 6. Global ETC(2)

　　　 7. Smartway