OREANDA-NEWS. November 25, 2010. GLONASS will provides technological basis for Intellectual Transport Systems (ITS), DG of Russian Space Systems company Yury Urlichich told news media during special exhibition Doroga (The Road) in Moscow.

In his presentation Urlichich gave tragic statistics – from 26 to 35 thousand people die annually in road accidents. Intellectual transport systems will help solving this issue.

 According to GLONASS General Designer, GLONASS satellite monitoring systems provide the most effective solutions for passenger transport, logistics, etc.
 
Russian Space Systems offers various projects to be come basis for national ITS. For instance, Intellectual Traffic Lights will help the drivers to obey speeding limits. Car2Car system implies informational exchange between the vehicles via  WLAN in order to optimize road traffic.

ITS introduction will enhance life quality, Urlichich says.