This paper is published in Volume-9, Issue-2, 2023
Area
Science and Technology
Author
Dr. Raghu, Dr. Mala K. M.
Org/Univ
Jain Deemed-to-be University, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Pub. Date
15 March, 2023
Paper ID
V9I2-1144
Publisher
Keywords
GPS, Ambulance, Integration, Technology, Vehicle Tracking

Citationsacebook

IEEE
Dr. Raghu, Dr. Mala K. M.. A study on the integration of the Global Positioning System (GPS) in emergency service vehicles., International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology, www.IJARIIT.com.

APA
Dr. Raghu, Dr. Mala K. M. (2023). A study on the integration of the Global Positioning System (GPS) in emergency service vehicles.. International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology, 9(2) www.IJARIIT.com.

MLA
Dr. Raghu, Dr. Mala K. M.. "A study on the integration of the Global Positioning System (GPS) in emergency service vehicles.." International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology 9.2 (2023). www.IJARIIT.com.

Abstract

The integration of GPS technology and traffic signal control in emergency vehicles, particularly ambulances, can significantly improve response times and save precious minutes in critical situations. By connecting the GPS systems of emergency vehicles with traffic signals, the signals can automatically change to green when an ambulance is approaching, creating a clear path for the ambulance to pass through intersections without delay. This system relies on a network of sensors and communication equipment that are able to detect the ambulance's location and adjust traffic signals in real-time. The benefits of this technology are numerous as it not only helps save lives by reducing response times but also reduces traffic congestion by optimizing traffic flow. This innovative approach to ambulance transportation can make a tremendous impact in emergency situations, particularly in densely populated areas where traffic congestion can impede the progress of emergency vehicles. In short, the integration of GPS-connected traffic signals can be a game-changer for emergency vehicle transportation and help ensure that ambulances reach their destination quickly and safely ultimately saving lives while improving efficiency in emergency response systems.