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August 27, 2021
TikTok’s Mr Barricade speaks out
Civil engineer Vignesh Swaminatham (aka Mr Barricade) shares his thoughts with Adam Hill about TikTok, infrastructure, ITS, quick-build projects, bike lanes, inequality, local politics - and dancing
August 26, 2021
Hikvision technology is making bus trips safer and smarter
The combination of robust, specially designed devices and smart functionalities from Hikvision gives bus and coach operators the edge in their drive to make public transport safer and more efficient
August 26, 2021
PTV simulates York’s future
PTV’s predictive software modelling is helping one of England’s historic cities to improve traffic flow
August 24, 2021
Transit’s Covid clean-up operation
The onset of Covid-19 saw ridership on public transport slump drastically. How will the organisations that provide these essential services persuade customers back on board?
August 18, 2021
C-ITS in Europe: jazz or symphony?
Communication between vehicles on the road is going to be increasingly important. Richard Lax of Kapsch TrafficCom explains why music is a good guide to the way that this could work safely
August 17, 2021
ITS World Congress 2021: making it real
ITS World Congress 2021 will be held in Hamburg, Germany, in October, and will focus on showcasing the reality of ITS innovations now, says organiser Ertico-ITS Europe
August 16, 2021
Verra and Redflex: what happens now?
Verra Mobility has bought Redflex; Mark Talbot, who used to run Redflex and is now Verra’s head of government solutions, explains what happens next
August 11, 2021
MaaS: 'It's been much easier to convince politicians than we expected'
As she leaves the Mobility as a Service sector, Piia Karjalainen explains why the user must continue to be the focus – and why we haven’t yet even seen half of the innovations available 
August 6, 2021
Making transportation systems safer and more sustainable with connectivity
Connectivity will make transportation systems safer and more sustainable as Anne-Lise Thieblemont of Qualcomm outlines
August 5, 2021
Centralised remote control in ports opens endless digitisation possibilities
Port Intelligent Twins speed up upgrades in the port & shipping industry
August 3, 2021
Trains and no planes or automobiles
Moves are afoot in France and Germany for legislation to prioritise rail over air travel. Iomob’s Boyd Cohen suggests that Mobility as a Service can help to support this shift
July 30, 2021
AI is creating road maintenance savings
Artificial intelligence is starting to create savings for hard-pressed local authorities when it comes to road maintenance. David Crawford reviews recent advances in cost and performance control
July 29, 2021
EU mobility’s Covid escape route
European Union roads could be more resilient after the pandemic ends, thanks to the goal of creating a more integrated mobility network, says ERF’s José Diez
July 27, 2021
Chris Tomlinson: 'My golden rule is have an open mind’
The executive director of Georgia’s mobility authorities explains tolling’s place in demand management, the benefits of being mode-agnostic and how to learn from other agencies
July 26, 2021
Birmingham CAZ is green for go
For urban authorities worldwide, the health of residents is racing up the political agenda. Ben Spencer looks at how one city - Birmingham, UK - has established its own Clean Air Zone and is investing in alternative-fuel vehicles and public transport incentives