During the “10th Five-Year Plan” and “Eleventh Five-Year Plan” period, through the joint efforts of various departments, Guangzhou’s traffic informationization has achieved rapid development. A large number of transportation informatization infrastructure and business systems have been widely used, becoming a transportation industry management, enterprise production and management. The important support of the public travel service, how to use the existing results base, and keep pace with the times, in the "Twelfth Five-Year" period to build the world's advanced intelligent transportation system, the need for special research.

Relieving traffic congestion is currently the focus of the whole country and even the world. Intelligent transportation system is a scientific and intelligent technical means to relieve traffic congestion. This project will study how to implement and apply intelligent transportation systems, maximize the effectiveness of transportation infrastructure, improve the operational efficiency and service level of transportation systems, and provide the public with efficient, safe, convenient and comfortable travel services. Effectively alleviate urban traffic congestion.

For this reason, Guangzhou has recently started the preparation of a series of intelligent traffic construction plans such as the 12th Five-Year Development Plan for Intelligent Transportation Systems. The main tasks include the preparation of the "Twelfth Five-Year" development plan for the Guangzhou Intelligent Transportation System; the "Twelfth Five-Year" development plan for the Guangzhou Intelligent Transportation System; the "Twelfth Five-Year Plan" development plan for the Guangzhou Intelligent Transport System; and the work plan for the Guangzhou Intelligent Transportation System. 2011-2012).

The main contents include:analyzing the status quo of the development of Guangzhou transportation and intelligent transportation system; analyzing the problems and demands of the development of Guangzhou intelligent transportation system; formulating the development goals of Guangzhou intelligent transportation system; formulating the strategic framework for the development of Guangzhou intelligent transportation system; putting forward the key construction of Guangzhou intelligent transportation system Contents; put forward the implementation plan for the development of the Guangzhou Intelligent Transportation System; proposed the investment budget for the development of the Guangzhou Intelligent Transportation System; proposed the development of the Guangzhou Intelligent Transportation System Development Policy; analyzed the social benefits and industrialization of the development of the Guangzhou Intelligent Transportation System.