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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
July 22, 2021
Control room tech ends data overload
There have never been so many data sources available to traffic control centre operators – but too much data can be as bad as too little when making decisions. Adam Hill asks how control room technology companies can help operators screen out the white noise
July 21, 2021
A new way to manage parking demand
Parking permit changes at one US campus could provide a model for encouraging active travel options post-Covid – and for transit ticketing adjustments as commuting patterns change
July 20, 2021
Future-proofing transportation with a one-stop optical network solution
Huawei is helping transportation customers leverage optical transmission networks to optimise their communications and ensure business survival in the fast-changing worlds of road, rail, aviation, maritime and logistics
July 16, 2021
Bringing the Internet of Mobility to life
As we chart our route to the ITS World Congress in Hamburg, a recent Ertico-ITS Europe webinar explored the future of connectivity including policy, infrastructure and security
July 1, 2021
Next-gen sensor needs for safer, smarter cities
Next-generation radar sensor solutions will help smart cities deliver on the promise of optimising infrastructure, mobility, sustainability and safety, says Econolite CTO Eric Raamot
June 30, 2021
Smart Cities: a journey, not a destination
As technologies evolve, cities of the future should prepare for expansion by establishing scal­able systems, suggest Benjamin Ho and James Birdsall of Parsons
June 29, 2021
Can AV mapping rely on crowds?
Mapping tech companies need to expand their data inputs beyond crowdsourcing in order to maintain temporally accurate maps at scale, says Ro Gupta at Carmera
June 28, 2021
How MaaS delivers public sector value
MaaS can be much more than a vehicle to help cities and governments to better align with societal, environmental and economic policies and goals, explains Scott Shepard of Iomob
June 25, 2021
Who run the engineering world? Women!
To mark International Women in Engineering Day, Krishna Desai of Cubic Transportation Systems shares the experiences of female engineers working at the company...
June 24, 2021
Top 5 trends in vision technology
Artificial intelligence and deep learning algorithms are among the major trends having an impact on road traffic enforcement, according to leading companies in the vision sector
June 23, 2021
IBTTA explains INVEST in America Act 2021
Mark Muriello, IBTTA director of policy & government affairs, outlines some of the key tolling points of the US House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee’s INVEST in America Act 2021