This paper presents the status of C -ITS deployments in different parts of the world. The focus is on current deployment initiatives. Previous and current research efforts are only discussed, as far as these are essential for understanding the current deployment activities. Where needed, the policy framework as well as the roles of different stakeholders and actors are analysed. The drivers for C -ITS deployments from a policy perspective are taken as the starting point At the end of the chapter, common issues are discussed based on the analysis of the singular deployment initiatives.

Chapter Contents:

• 2.1 Introduction
• 2.2 The policy drivers for making C-ITS a reality
• 2.2.1 Safety is the policy driver
• 2.2.2 C-ITS impact on the environment
• 2.2.3 Support of road operation and road maintenance
• 2.3 C-ITS deployment activities in different regions
• 2.3.1 Europe
• 2.3.1.1 C-Roads
• 2.3.1.2 Service harmonisation
• 2.3.1.3 Secure service provision across Europe
• 2.3.1.4 C-ITS deployments across Europe
• 2.3.2 Russia
• 2.3.3 Asia
• 2.3.3.1 Japan
• 2.3.3.2 South Korea
• 2.3.3.3 China
• 2.3.4 United States of America
• 2.3.5 Australia and New Zealand
• 2.4 C-ITS deployment issues that need attention
• 2.5 Conclusion
• References

Inspec keywords: intelligent transportation systems

Other keywords: C-ITS deployment; policy perspective

Subjects: Traffic engineering computing