Fare Collection and Information Systems

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Department of Transport Telematics

Synopsis:

Fare collection systems in public transport and their components (on-board units, validators, turnstiles, ...). Information systems and their components for users (timetables, maps, panels ...) and operators (cycles, location or current delay of vehicles, ...). The issue of tariff systems. Other examples of clearance systems (parking).

Requirements:

Basic knowledge of telematics systems.

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Study Objective:

The aim of this course is to acquaint students with the fare collection and information systems. Students will learn about general principles of these systems, the specific technical solutions to all individual components, but also on related legislation and certification. Students can also try to control the real systems.

Study materials:

SDT ČR, terminologický slovník dopravní telematiky, ISBN 80-239-7780-6, Praha, 2006

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Further information:

No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• DOS bak.prez.21/22 (compulsory elective course)
• LED bak.prez.21/22 (compulsory elective course)