Department of Transportation,Taoyuan City, Taiwan
The "city of national gateway", need to create internationalized transportation service quality, grip the pulsation of global transportation, develop new thinking about transportation, and continuously develop new business of transportation.
Move toward the idea of "humanistic, safety, convenience, and excellence", and further to achieve 6 policies of this DEPARTMENT: "diversified transportation planning, sophisticated transportation management, matured transportation facilities, excellent road quality, convenient parking management, and electronic administration".
To cooperate with central government policy, so as to accomplish the consistency of transportation administration, to propel various important transportation constructions, actively improve transportation, satisfy demands of the public, enhance living quality and generate excellent transportation environment, as well as plan out vision of ideal future transportation in accordance with transportation demands, social economic conditions and regional environment in the City.
vehicle sharing
Solution Description
There are various types of vehicle sharing in Taoyuan City, including a public bike system, scooter sharing, and car sharing. Users can choose the vehicle type and mode of transportation according to their demand and the traveling distance, and then rent a vehicle by using electronic stored value cards or smartphones. By having the vehicle sharing services in place, the Taoyuan City Hall increases space utilization, decreases private motor vehicle ownership, and further reaches the goal of Emission Reduction and makes the city a sustainable city.
Currently,The Taoyuan Public Bike System has set up 366 shared bike stations and provided 9,480 shared bikes in Taoyuan City, and has 2,000 shared scooters available from GoShare and iRent services, as well as 100 cars available from iRent.