Kaohsiung City Government
Kaohsiung is a beautiful harbor city that has been devoted to digital transformation in recent years, aiming to establish Asia Bay as a hub for 5G AIoT industries. This effort has attracted both domestic and international enterprises to settle in the area. Through public-private collaboration, innovative technologies are being practically validated in various fields within Kaohsiung, including transportation, healthcare, agriculture, public safety, firefighting, and smart governance. These achievements have garnered recognition and numerous awards both domestically and internationally.
Kaohsiung is also a crucial industrial city in Taiwan. In response to the global Net-Zero trend, it has embraced digital technology as the foundation for its industry-wide efforts toward achieving Net-Zero emissions. Guided by policies such as the Industrial Net Zero Alliance and local ordinances for Net-Zero city development, Kaohsiung is accelerating its transition towards becoming a Net-Zero city. The first International City COP (Conference of the Parties) will be hosted in Kaohsiung City, inviting cities from around the world to come together, share smart Net-Zero solutions, and collaborate towards achieving the 2050 Net-Zero target.
Pass All the Way
Solution Description
In order to protect the safety of firefighter and pedestrian when emergency vehicles like ambulances and firefighting trucks, passing intersection. By giving way to emergency vehicles first, firefighting truck is able to arrive on the scene faster, so that rescue efficiency would be improving. Along with “Commissioned Research on the traffic safety management and control plan for firefighting vehicles”, Fire Bureau choose Yuan’s General Hospital, which near 5G AIoT Innovative Hub, as trial destination and 12 intersections extended from the hospital, such as ZhongHwa Five Rd., as trial route. Chengkung and Cianjhen detachments, which located on rescue hotspot area, also take part in the projects as trial firefighting detachments.
Through verifying the trial project, it is expected to examine the feasibility of integrating the mobile communication for real-time traffic signs control and to improve the road traffic safety for pedestrian.