1 Meead Saberi K. Education: BS, Civil Engineering, 2007, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran Selected Professional Experiences: Editorial Board of Civil.

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Meead Saberi K.Meead Saberi K.

Education:

BS, Civil Engineering, 2007, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran

Selected Professional Experiences:

Editorial Board of Civil Engineering Students Journal of FUM

Director of ITS Student Club of FUM

Ongoing Research Projects (that I am involved in now):

Review of rural Intersection Decision Support (IDS)

The study of the impact of students age, family’s level of income and school size on school transportation

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Meead Saberi K.Meead Saberi K.

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Meead Saberi K.Meead Saberi K.

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Smart Card: A Way to Control

Fuel Consumption

Meead Saberi K.Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, [email protected]

Lessons from Iran

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What is a smart card?What is a smart card?

Benefits:Benefits:Information transmits in aInformation transmits in a

flexibleflexible

secure secure

with minimal human intervention with minimal human intervention

and standard way. and standard way.

Smart card used for health insurance in France

Fuel smart card used in Iran

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What is a fuel card?What is a fuel card?

Benefits:Benefits: Need for carrying cash eliminated

Increased security

Filling patterns can be customized

Fleet efficiency

Reduced administration via management tools

Smart chips cannot be cloned

Fuelling limits can be enforced

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What is a fuel card?What is a fuel card?

Fuelling limitsFuelling limits can be programmed into can be programmed into

a fuel card to specify the followinga fuel card to specify the following::

Volume allowed per transaction Volume allowed per day Volume allowed per week Number of transactions allowed per day Number of transactions allowed per week Days of the week card can be used Times of the day card can be used Number of incorrect PIN entries allowed Card lock-out period after incorrect PINs

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National Program of Fuel National Program of Fuel RationingRationing

Annual increase in fuel consumption

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85 million liters in a day in 2007

318 million liters in a day in 2025

Before rationing …

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National Program of Fuel National Program of Fuel RationingRationing

Decrease in consumption

%20

60 million liters in a day in 2007

After rationing …

in compare to a before-rationing day

16 billion dollars of government subsides

for fuel in 2001

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27 metro lines in metropolitans and 2

million new job positions

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National Program of Fuel National Program of Fuel RationingRationing

Decrease of 130,000 tons of emissions in a year

Saving of 235 million dollars in a year

Near %20 decrease in urban trips and congestions

There is no gasoline, how should I go to school/work?

Public transportation, walking,

biking, car sharing, and using alternative fuels are the solutions.

Click to see the answer

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National Program of Fuel National Program of Fuel RationingRationing

Public Transportation After Fuel Rationing

Metro

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How does the Fuel Smart Card How does the Fuel Smart Card Data Archiving System work?Data Archiving System work?

It’s similar to PORTAL!It’s similar to PORTAL!

Terminals

Gas Stations

Local Data Center

Central Data

Centeronline data

transmission

Capacity: 10 million transactions in a dayCapacity: 10 million transactions in a day

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Fuel Smart Card Program Fuel Smart Card Program GoalsGoals

• Developing a valuable database of fuel consumption

• Developing a modern fuel distribution and consumption management system

• Understanding the real amount of fuel consumption of each vehicle

• Prevent fuel contraband to abroad

• Developing accurate statistical reports for policy makers

• Mechanized the fuel sale system in gas stations

• Extension of Information Technology and Electronic Trade application in the country

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Question?Question?about fuelling limitsabout fuelling limits

How much fuel does a vehicle need?How much fuel does a vehicle need?

Click to see the answerClick to see the answer

No. Vehicle Type Fuel TypeMonthly Ration (Liter)

Gasoline Ration CNG Ration

1 Personal Car Gasoline 100 -

2 Personal Car Gasoline/CNG 30 no limit

3 Governmental Car Gasoline 300 -

4 Governmental Car Gasoline/CNG 60 no limit

5 Official Taxi Gasoline 800 -

6 Official Taxi Gasoline/CNG 60 no limit

7 Unofficial Taxi Gasoline 600 -

8 Unofficial Taxi Gasoline/CNG 60 no limit

9 Monopolized Taxi Gasoline 450 -

10 Monopolized Taxi Gasoline/CNG 60 no limit

11 Training Cars Gasoline 450 -

12 Training Cars Gasoline/CNG 60 no limit

13 Ambulance Gasoline 450 -

14 Small Van Gasoline 360 -

15 Small Van Gasoline/CNG 60 no limit

16 Big Van Gasoline 450 -

17 Big Van Gasoline/CNG 60 no limit

18 Bus, Minibus, Carrier Gasoline 600 -

19 Bus, Minibus, Carrier Gasoline/CNG 60 no limit

20 Political Car Gasoline 600 -

21 Motorcycle Gasoline 30 -

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Answer!Answer!about fuelling limitsabout fuelling limits

So it very depends on:So it very depends on:

- Vehicle type- Vehicle type- Fuel type - Fuel type (gasoline, CNG, gas oil and etc)(gasoline, CNG, gas oil and etc)

- A- Andnd where the vehicle is driven? where the vehicle is driven? village, small town or a metropolitan?village, small town or a metropolitan?

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Future ResearchesFuture Researches

A model to estimate the real need of fuel A model to estimate the real need of fuel for each types of vehiclefor each types of vehicle

Economical impacts of fuel rationing on Economical impacts of fuel rationing on freight transportationfreight transportation

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Thank you !Thank you !

BikingBiking and and walkingwalking are the only are the only fuel-freefuel-free transportation modes! transportation modes!