Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) - Mobile App

Introduction

The original DMT app has three main features, which are view ongoing vehicle numbers, vehicle details and revenue license status. This app is an improved version of the previous app with user experience and performance improvements. Also there are new features such as vehicle management, where users can register and track their own vehicles as well as recieve notifications on revenue license stataus. This app has the ability to pay fines of the user online.

The app is developed using React Native, NodeJs, Java Spring Boot and MongoDB.

Figure_1: home screen

Features of the application

1) Sign up

If user is a new to DMT, he/she can regiter to the app or simply login to the system using username and password. Also, users can use their social accounts to login to the app.

Figure_2: login and registration

2) Revenue License Status

Once user enter the valid vehicle number, it displays the license details of the entered vehicle.

Figure_3: revenue license status

3) My vehicles

User can add new vehicle to his/her account by providing the “Vehicle Number”. Then users can track their vehicles. A colour schema is used to track fines (per week) for that vehicle (eg: green - no fines, orange - less than 3, red - more than 3)

Figure_4: my vehicle management

4) Vehicle Details

Once user enters the valid vehicle number, it displays the vehicle details of the entered vehicle.

Figure_5: home screen

5) Fine Management

User can Pay the Fines Online by clicking the “PAY” button for the Fines with “NOT PAID” Status. Allow user to pay fines using credit/debit card.

Figure_5: home screen

6) Ongoing Numbers

Users can view the current onging number of the each vehicle category.

Figure_5: home screen

Limitations

• Still there is no back end support for social login.

• Dummy payment gateway is used.

• Real DMT api is not used to get relevant information.

Future Improvements

• Add the ability to track your vehicle using GPS from your phone.

• Overcome and fix the current limitations.

• Add the ability for police to view fine history of a vehicle when the vehicle number is entered.

Steps to Deploy

1. Go to department-of-motor-traffic/DMT and run following commands

	> yarn install
	> expo start

2. Go to department-of-motor-traffic/Services/node and run following commands

	> npm install
	> npm start

3. Go to department-of-motor-traffic/Services/uee-user-backend and run following commands

	> mvn clean install
	> go to /target/
	> java -jar uee-user-backend-0.0.1-SNAPSHOT.jar

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