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March 2, 2022
Want intelligent transit? Then share data
How will the US deploy intelligent transit networks that enable connected vehicles? Data sharing is crucial if urban mobility users are to benefit, explains Timothy Menard of Lyt
March 1, 2022
ITS America: V2X needs adequate spectrum
Laura Chace explains why ITS America is back in court to fight for connected vehicle technologies – and outlines efforts to lay the foundation for moving V2X forward with whatever spectrum is available
February 28, 2022
Putting the brakes on smart motorways
The UK government has announced that development of its all-lane running highways is going to be put on hold for another few years to assess safety data. Adam Hill finds out why
January 25, 2022
Data helps Ohio DoT get grant money
Ohio Department of Transportation turned to StreetLight Data when it needed to finalise grant money for a key infrastructure link. David Crawford sees how metrics brought in the cash…
January 18, 2022
Moscow Metro ticketing: your face here
Metro users in Russian capital Moscow no longer need a card to pay for travel – they just need their face. So does the system actually work? And what about security concerns? ITS International sent Moscow Metro a series of questions – and here are the answers…
January 14, 2022
No compromise on workzone safety
The National Work Zone Memorial is a sobering reminder of the dangers of working on US highways. More accurate and timely information can help reduce risks, explains One.network’s Simon Topp
January 11, 2022
Connecting DoTs with IoT for secure, connected transportation systems
Michelle Maggiore of Cisco outlines how connected roadways and intersections can help improve safety, reduce traffic congestion, and minimise our carbon footprint
January 11, 2022
WiM checks & balances
From a legal and safety perspective, making sure your figures are right is a vital element of Weigh in Motion: VanJee, Q-Free, Intercomp and Cross Zlín explain how to achieve this…
January 7, 2022
How on-board video systems can increase vehicle & road safety
Hikvision examines technology which can avert danger in cars, school buses, taxis and trucks
January 6, 2022
Arup picks 8 ways ITS can save the planet
The solutions we need to accelerate carbon-free transport are known, available and ready to be deployed. Tim Gammons from Arup explains what the ITS industry can do now to help…
January 4, 2022
Teledyne Flir: here’s how to find the right ITS camera
From lighting to weather, there are so many elements which need to be taken into account when choosing a camera for ITS operations. Riana Sartori from Teledyne Flir offers a buyer’s guide
December 30, 2021
Climate crisis: reasons to be cheerful
Cop26 in Glasgow has been and gone. There was lots to criticise: the private jets, the greenwashing, the blah-blah-blah...
December 28, 2021
Artificial Intelligence applications for commercial vehicle operations
The combination of machine learning, deep neural networks and computer vision provides opportunities to address in new ways an increasing range of functions that are a part of commercial vehicle operations. Here, IRD’s Rish Malhotra details how.
December 23, 2021
Covid turns tolls cashless
When coronavirus hit, Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission made its long-planned e-tolling system permanent; this made sense, but it was still a difficult decision, explains the organisation’s Carl DeFebo
December 21, 2021
Sharing data creates value - IRF Geneva
A report on the sharing of data to improve mobility has come up with a policy framework for the industry. Susanna Zammataro, director general of the International Road Federation in Geneva, explains to Adam Hill why this can empower companies and organisations