Abstract: This paper firstly expands the intermodal concept. After analyzing the forthcoming demand of developing city Intermodal System(IS) of China, this paper expatiates the planning of the city IS and the key role played by information, on the perspectives both of the passenger trips and the freight shipments. In the end, the concept of Advanced Intermodal System(AIS) is offered based on Intelligent Transportation System(ITS).

Key words: advanced international system, intelligent transportation system, informationization, transportation Hub

摘要： 首先对既有的多方式联合运输的概念进行了拓展，然后以上海市为例分析了我国发展城市多方式联合运输系统的迫切需求。进而分别从客、货两方面阐述了城市多方面联合运输系统的规划方案及信息化在其中所发挥的关键作用。最后提出了基于智能运输系统的先进的多方式联合运输系统概念并希望得到业界的关注。

关键词: 交通运输系统工程, 联合运输系统, 智能运输系统, 信息化, 交通枢纽