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Architecture and Urbanism

ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Design and implementation of the Beijing Road

Traffic Environmental Monitoring Information
Platform: A stakeholder’s perspective

1
Xu Zhao 1,2 , Ning Lyu * , Mengqiu Cao 3 , Wenbo Guo 4 , and Ruonan Wang 1
1 School of Tourism Sciences, Beijing International Studies University, Beijing, China
2 Social Sciences Academic Press (CHINA), Beijing, China
3 School of Architecture and Cities, University of Westminster, London, United Kingdom
4 Transport Studies Unit, School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford, Oxford,
United Kingdom
(This article belongs to the Special Issue: Advances of Data Analysis in Urban Planning)

Abstract

The process of urbanization continues to accelerate, placing an increasing
burden on the urban environment through the transportation sector. To address
this challenge, the Beijing Municipal Transportation Bureau has introduced the
Traffic Transport Environment Monitoring Information Platform, which aims to
strengthen the monitoring and management of the transportation environment
*Corresponding author: by facilitating flexible management and control of the transportation planning
Ning Lyu and implementation process through timely diagnostics and dynamic
(20090010@bisu.edu.cn) feedback. It represents a technologically innovative measure designed toward
Citation: Zhao, X., Lyu, N., Cao, establishing and improving the dynamic predictive power of transport planning
M., Guo, W., & Wang, R. (2024). and monitoring in Beijing. This study thoroughly examines the design and
Design and implementation of the
Beijing Road Traffic Environmental implementation of the platform, providing detailed insights into its overall
Monitoring Information Platform: A framework, data collection, and processing mechanisms, as well as strategies
stakeholder’s perspective. Journal for data sharing and utilization. Through an analysis grounded in stakeholder
of Chinese Architecture and
Urbanism, 6(2), 2283. theory, the study demonstrates the effectiveness and practicability of the
https://doi.org/10.36922/jcau.2283 platform. By prioritizing stakeholder demands, the study not only contributes
to transportation planning technology theory but also holds pioneering
Received: November 21, 2023
significance for the practical implementation of transport environment
Accepted: January 26, 2024 monitoring information platforms in cities across China.
Published Online: March 26, 2024
Copyright: © 2024 Author(s). Keywords: Urban transportation; Environmental monitoring; Transportation planning;
This is an open-access article Information platform; Data collection; Stakeholders
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provided the original work is Transport planning is an industry that has embraced big data technology in its early
properly cited.
stages. The continuous iteration of new technologies, such as big data and artificial
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published maps and institutional in transport planning, such as traffic planning models, have played a crucial role in the
affiliations. design of transportation systems in mega-cities (Amekudzi et al., 2007). However, these

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