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No. H018/02 TRANSPORT MINISTER ANNOUNCES
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Funding Recipient and Project Description |
Federal Funding |
Vancouver
Port Authority: Enhance and expand the PortView software to include the
movement of dangerous goods in and out of port jurisdictions in British
Columbia (Phase II - CoastView). |
$200,000 |
British
Columbia Ministry of Transportation: Deploy a southbound
Advanced Traveller Information System (ATIS) at the Peace Arch and
Pacific Highway border crossings in Surrey, British Columbia. Partners
include B.C. Ministry of Transportation, B.C. Transportation Financing
Authority, U.S. Department of Transportation, and Canada Customs and
Revenue Agency. |
$250,000 |
Alberta
Ministry of Transportation: Assess and develop an
Advanced Traveller Information and Traffic Management Systems Blueprint
for Highway 2 between Edmonton and Calgary. |
$250,000 |
Alberta
Ministry of Transportation: Deploy Variable Message
Signs along Highway 2 in the vicinity of Red Deer. |
$250,000 |
The
City of Edmonton: Deploy a video traffic management system that provides
information to various departments and a traveller information system
that provides live and still image data via cable television and
Internet. Partners
include the City of Edmonton, IBI Group, EPCOR, Shaw Communications, and
the City of St. Albert. |
$250,000 |
The
City of Calgary: Expand the Traffic Signal Priority (TSP) System and the
Automatic Vehicle Tracking System (AVTS) for Calgary Transit Buses,
Phase II. |
$250,000 |
The
City of Saskatoon: Modernize traffic signal technology, through the deployment
of an Advanced Traffic Management System. Partners
include the City of Saskatoon, Fortran Traffic Systems, and Naztec Inc. |
$250,000 |
The
City of Toronto: Establish a Road Access and Disruption Management Program
(ROADMAP) system to manage disruptions to the arterial and expressway
road network in the City of Toronto. Partners
include the City of Toronto, IBI Group, and Fortran Traffic Systems. |
$250,000 |
GO
Transit: Develop and deploy a Rail Operations Information Network to
monitor GO Transit’s rail operations and to distribute the information
on service status to passengers, GO Transit staff, and business staff. Partners
include GO Transit and Delcan Coporation. |
$250,000 |
GO
Transit: Enhance
GO Transit’s smart card-based fare collection system to prepare it for
use by other transit service providers in the Greater Toronto Area. Partners
include GO Transit, Roderick McDougal Ltd., ERG Transit Systems, and
Toronto Area Municipalities |
$243,425 |
York
Region Transportation and Works Department:
Design
and deploy a Transit Priority System along selected transit routes
operated by the region. Partners
include the York Region and LEA Consulting Ltd. |
$250,000 |
The
Regional Municipality of Durham:
Develop an Incident Management System for Brock Road, the eastern
terminus of Highway 407 ETR and the primary link to Highway 401 east of
the City of Toronto. Partners
include the Regional Municipality of Durham, IBI Group, Fortran Traffic
Systems, Globe Network Integrators and Guild Electric. |
$250,000 |
The
City of Ottawa - Transit Services: Deploy an Intelligent
Transit Vehicle Subsystem to enhance vehicle tracking and schedule
adherence. |
$250,000 |
Agence
métropolitaine de transport: Conduct
a strategic plan study on an automated real-time system for determining
traffic delays. |
$250,000 |
L-P Tardif & Associés Inc: Deploy an ITS system to help school bus drivers detect children near
school buses. Partners
include the Quebec Bus Owners Association and Quebec Ministry of
Transportation. |
$90,385 |
Technologies
Lynx: Evaluate an automated system for detecting
traffic incidents. Partners include Technologies Lynx, Gestion
Paul R. Ouimet Inc., Citilog, and the Quebec Ministry of Transportation. |
$98,700 |
Strait
Crossing Development Inc.: Deploy an electronic
payment system on the Confederation Bridge. |
$93,500 |
Total Funding = $3,726,010
Where no partners are indicated, the project is funded solely by applicant and Transport Canada.
March 2002
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