Readiness of Operating Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Purwokerto-Purbalingga towards Smart City Concept
| Main Authors: | Saintika, Yudha, Fauzan, Romadlon |
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| Format: | Article PeerReviewed Book |
| Bahasa: | eng |
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IEEE
, 2019
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| Online Access: |
http://repository.ittelkom-pwt.ac.id/5805/1/2019%20Proceeding-Readiness%20of%20%20Operating%20Bus%20Rapid%20Transit%20%28BRT%29.pdf http://repository.ittelkom-pwt.ac.id/5805/ https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/conhome/8964255/proceeding |
Daftar Isi:
- Recently, smart city is a popular discussion. In Indonesia, some cities have been implemented to follow Government ICT development program. One of smart city domain is society and it has transportation as the component. One of the approaches to encounter the urban complexities are developed public transportation. As case study, Purwokerto and Purbalingga has been implemented Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) as new public transport. The concept is similar with others BRT. Operational of BRT shall be supported by society to guarantee the sustainability. As information, both cities are developing cities that will implement smart city design and society become critical element to develop city to be planned smart city. This study measures the readiness of both cities initiative to implement smart city concept, specifically at transportation component through BRT Purwokerto-Purbalingga operation. The used methods are quantitative and qualitative analysis. Quantitative analysis is using statistical method to find correlation between socioeconomic or demographics and BRT passenger perceptions. The result is there is significantly difference BRT perception as reliable transport with residences and routines of BRT use. Moreover, there is statistically difference between perception of BRT as alternative mass transport with passenger residence and gender. As smart city initiative measurement using qualitative methods, supported smart city in BRT operation gain readiness of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), governance and human or society. By this finding, BRT operation shall improve governance enablers to come up with smart city initiative and some ICT also.