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Data can help us mind the transportation gender gap
April 18, 2023
A gendered perspective in public transport is essential if we are to achieve equality, suggest Emma Chapman and Naomi Grant of WhereIsMyTransport 
Reducing injuries and deaths in US workzones shouldn’t be this complicated
April 17, 2023
In National Work Zone Awareness Week, surely the least we can do is to help get road workers home safely at the end of the day, says One.network's boss
Sice systems future proof Fehmarnbelt Tunnel
April 4, 2023
Picking up the electro-mechanical contract for the Fehmarnbelt Tunnel was a milestone, according to David Calero Monteagudo, head of global ITS and tunnel business for Spanish company Sice. David Arminas finds out more
OPINION: Pursuing transit-first policies is best way to cut car dependency
April 3, 2023
It's frustrating to see the UK’s new green strategy once again centre around EVs
Asecap prepares for ‘interoperability on steroids’
March 31, 2023
The gathering of Europe’s toll professionals offers a chance for views to be exchanged by senior people on a number of big issues: and there’s currently an awful lot to think about, reports Geoff Hadwick
What are AVs doing in rural Ohio?
March 29, 2023
Autonomous vehicle pilots so far have been typically sighted in urban areas. But researchers in rural regions of Ohio are now trying to find out exactly what benefits they could bring to the countryside
How digital navigation is key to managing congestion
March 24, 2023
Satnav – not costly civil engineering projects – might point us towards better management of congested road networks, argues David Metz of University College London
IN FOCUS: What Lidar does next
March 16, 2023
Automotive, tolling, robotics – outside of traffic, road safety and autonomous vehicles, what applications will move the dial in terms of Lidar during 2023? Quite a few, finds Adam Hill
How the metaverse will transform the future of mobility
March 15, 2023
Digital development has never been as rapid and disruptive as it is today. The metaverse and technologies such as AR and MR will transform our lives and businesses - including transport planning and shaping the mobility ecosystem, says Christian Haas of UMovity
Watch your step: the sidewalk robots are here
March 14, 2023
The way we order and pay for goods has changed radically – but what about how those goods are delivered? Gordon Feller looks at how sidewalk robots might reshape the urban landscape
Why intersections have got smarter in Chattanooga
March 13, 2023
Tennessee city has joined the ranks of urban areas seeing the benefit of ITS technology, particularly Lidar, at smart intersections – with a little help from Seoul Robotics. Adam Hill dives into the detail
Platform announcement: public transport is running 10 years behind schedule
March 10, 2023
Public transport worldwide is under pressure on a variety of fronts. Jon Salmon of Snapper Services UK explains why the industry should look more at data – and pick up some tips from the retail sector
Aimsun solutions support new planning tool for low-carbon mobility
March 8, 2023
The EU-funded HARMONY research project is behind a new planning tool to support sustainable transport policymaking. Aimsun scientific researcher Lampros Yfantis explains the key role of traffic simulation with Aimsun Ride in planning for on-demand mobility and logistics services
Acusensus highlights magnitude of seatbelt problem
March 8, 2023
If you don’t wear a seatbelt, you’re disproportionately likely to be killed in road collisions. Geoff Collins of Acusensus talks to Adam Hill about how AI will allow police to monitor and prevent this risky behaviour
Sampo Hietanen on MaaS: “We needed better dreams”
March 6, 2023
Sampo Hietanen, founder of MaaS Global, is one of the authors of the Mobility as a Service concept: the dream is still real, but MaaS needs to evolve, he insists