About STREAMS: Intelligent Transport System (ITS)

Transmax provides STREAMS: an enterprise Intelligent Transport System (ITS) that manages traffic operations on motorways and surface streets.

STREAMS is a fully integrated Intelligent Transport System combining software, hardware and data communications networks.  It includes:

• Motorway management including ramp metering and lane use management
• Traffic signal management (UTC) with priority for public transport vehicles and pre emption for emergency vehicles
• Incident and event management
• Real time passenger information
• Driver information including Parking Guidance
• Business intelligence
• Ancillary system interfaces.

STREAMS Motorway Management System aims to reduce travel time and accident rates, prevent congestion and enhance traffic flow for motorists by providing:

Adaptive on-ramp metering Off-ramps integrated with traffic signals to prevent queuing onto motorways Automatic congestion notification via Variable Message Signs Integration with all motorway Intelligent Transport System equipment   Variable Speed Limit and Lane Use Management.

Download a brochure on STREAMS Motorway Management here.

STREAMS Traffic Signal Management System reduces travel time and optimises traffic flow for motorists along routes by providing:

Adaptive cycle time, splits and offsets to suit current traffic conditions Traffic Signal Coordination and performance measurement Public transport vehicle priority and pre-emption for emergency vehicles Time of day and/or adaptive operational modes.

 Download a brochure on STREAMS Traffic Signal Management here.

STREAMS Incident and Event Management System assists in reducing the impact of incidents and faults by providing:

Automatic incident detection on motorways Verification and logging of incident details Creation and customisation of pre-defined automated response plans Management of construction site traffic and Intelligent Transport System equipment Management reports that facilitate the review of trends and performance, and lead to improved response.

Download a brochure on STREAMS Incident and Event Management here.

STREAMS Real-time Traveller Information System assists the general public to make informed travel choices in response to current traffic conditions by providing:

Accurate real-time information to drivers and public transport passengers Parking Guidance System which reports real-time car park space availability to motorists Passengers with accurate departure times at bus stops Multi-modal information using a variety of digital media including Variable Message Signs, SMS messages to mobile phones and websites.

Download a brochure on STREAMS Parking Guidance here.

STREAMS BI is a data analysis tool that brings the massive amounts of data gathered within STREAMS to the fingertips of managers to enable them to make accurate decisions with confidence. STREAMS BI can also use past trends to make decisions on current data, eg. Reviewing traffic patterns to minimise resulting activities. 

More information

STREAMS Operational Videos are now available for viewing online. Due to the large file sizes, please be patient during the download.  These videos include:

• STREAMS Explorer- Working with Maps and CCTV
• STREAMS Traffic Signal Management- Creating Intersections
• STREAMS- Schematic Editing
• STREAMS Lane Use Managment- General
• STREAMS Lane Use Managment- Using the Rules
• STREAMS Lane Use Managment- Full Lane Closure
• STREAMS Video Management- Creating Cameras

Click here to view or download copies of all our brochures.