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The construction of Intelligent Transportation Systems has been increasingly valued by countries worldwide. A proper mechanism for promoting the construction of Intelligent Transportation Systems is very important for the smooth development of these Systems. Based on the construction of Intelligent Transportation Systems in foreign countries, this article intends to analyze the development modes, organizational settings, as well as the formulation of appropriate policies and standards. It then sums up the valuable experience for the construction of China’s Intelligent Transportation Systems.

Researching the development environment (DE) of urban intelligent transportation systems (UITS) can help achieve their healthy and orderly development. This article is based on the development demands of the UITS and gives a summary of the development opportunities and challenges. The analysis shows that the UITS possesses a favorable DE. National and local governments establish a range of policies to promote its development. The existing information facilities and information technology provide powerful support. However, UITS also faces a series of challenges, including management mechanisms, industrial development, availability of capital, and standards.