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AI: a means to an end
October 12, 2022
Artificial intelligence is a powerful tool to create a balance between safety, resilience, sustainability and inclusivity when it comes to connected and automated driving, says Margriet van Schijndel of TU/e
“There will be no driverless cars on a dead planet”
October 11, 2022
‘Smart’, ‘intelligent’ and ‘advanced’ are great words when they’re applied to mobility – but just make sure they can actually change the world for the better, warns Professor Glenn Lyons
Intertraffic Mexico 2022: better & safer road infrastructure urgently needed
October 10, 2022
Road safety organisation Anasevi highlights key issues for Intertraffic Mexico event
Seven things you may not know about Wales’ new 20mph default speed limit
October 7, 2022
Improved road safety and environmental benefits are key reasons for 20mph (30km/h) limit
IRF Geneva leads UN road safety meeting
October 5, 2022
The International Road Federation (IRF) in Geneva convened key industry leaders to discuss “Action for Road Safety: Private Sector Leadership” on the occasion of the UN High Level Meeting on Global Road Safety hosted in New York
Breaking the bias: Making public transport safer for women
October 3, 2022
Understanding the lived experiences of women using mass transit systems worldwide will help drive positive change, argue Louise Ribet and Naomi Grant from WhereIsMyTransport
Tolling Matters: Open your eyes - see the possibilities
September 27, 2022
Diane Gutierrez-Scaccetti, commissioner of New Jersey DoT and IBTTA president 2022, talks to Adam Hill about the importance of mentoring young people - and why it's good to share pivotal experiences
OPINION: ITS must be included in EU Green Deal
September 14, 2022
To reach the objectives of the European Green Deal, a classification system has been developed to identify environmentally-sustainable activities. However, Richard Lax of Kapsch TrafficCom is worried that it might not have the intended effect – and ITS could lose out as a result…
Webinar: Mitigating post-Covid traffic congestion
September 13, 2022
Traffic congestion is nearly back to pre-Covid levels in top US downtowns - but it’s not too late to do something about it, says StreetLight
Hikvision maximises safety with smart video technology
September 12, 2022
Around the world, thousands of people are injured or killed in road traffic accidents every day. To maximise safety for motorists and other road users, cities and highways authorities are implementing smart video solutions that alert emergency teams when an accident occurs in real time – supporting faster responses and potentially saving lives, says Juan Sádaba, ITS business development manager at Hikvision Spain
Seleta Reynolds: 'Set a vision, listen to your people & then get out of their way'
September 12, 2022
Los Angeles, host of the 2022 ITS World Congress, is a city where the only constant is change, says Seleta Reynolds of LA Metro. Adam Hill finds out about leadership, dream jobs and the 2028 Olympics...
On the road with France’s dream peddlers
September 5, 2022
Connected cycling is becoming more important in France as the way to keep cyclists from giving up their Covid habit of taking two wheels to work and for pleasure
IBTTA’s roll-call of excellence
September 2, 2022
Winners of the IBTTA’s Toll Excellence Awards will be presented with their trophies during the 90th Annual Meeting & Exhibition in Austin, Texas
New website highlights EU ITS standards
August 30, 2022
The European Commission has provided a valuable resource tool for ITS implementers. Bob Williams, who led the project, walks us through the EU-ICIP Guide to ITS Standards…
ITF diagnoses South Asia’s breathing difficulties
August 26, 2022
One of the world’s fastest-growing regions faces major transport sector decisions if it is to avoid spiralling emissions problems in coming decades. Alan Dron takes a look at a new report on Asia from the International Transport Forum