Studying pedestrian flows to improve the Rostov-on-Don’s intelligent transport system

Abstract

The study included survey of signal-controlled pedestrian crossings throughout the whole city of Rostov-on-Don, a geoinformation model was built, field surveys of pedestrian traffic intensity at signal-controlled pedestrian crossings were conducted in order to identify zones of highest concentration of pedestrian flows, as well as to develop the city’s Intelligent Transport System (ITS) and mitigate conflict situations at the city’s crossings.