Skip to main content

Cubic demonstrates NextCity vision at ITS World Congress

Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) is using the ITS World Congress in Bordeaux to demonstrate its expertise in public transport and traffic management systems. The company will show its NextCity core capabilities including traffic management, predictive analytics, real-time passenger information and revenue management, along with its next generation of integrated traffic management to enhance road-user safety and efficient operations through informed decision-making for both authorities and drivers. A
October 7, 2015 Read time: 2 mins
378 Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) is using the 6456 ITS World Congress in Bordeaux to demonstrate its expertise in public transport and traffic management systems.

The company will show its NextCity core capabilities including traffic management, predictive analytics, real-time passenger information and revenue management, along with its next generation of integrated traffic management to enhance road-user safety and efficient operations through informed decision-making for both authorities and drivers.

Also on display will be an advanced traffic management system (ATMS) delivering a powerful integration framework to deliver traffic control and surveillance including managed motorways and variable mandatory speed limits, as well as real time video analytics to help ensure safer movement and more effective use of limited transport infrastructure and predictive analytics from Cubic subsidiary and professional services firm, 7925 Urban Insights Associates.

Cubic will also demonstrate its public transport solutions including the NextWave mobile ticketing system that utilises both bar code and near field communication (NFC) technology and NextBus cloud-based real-time passenger information system.

Related Content

  • December 18, 2014
    NextBus meets the demand for real-time passenger information
    Cubic Transportation Systems’ subsidiary, NextBus has been awarded three prestigious contracts totalling more than US$4.3 million for its in-demand real-time passenger information systems (RTPI) product suite. The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) has exercised an option with NextBus valued at US$2 million under a contract awarded in 2013. The contract includes the RTPI system that NextBus hosts for Muni as well as maintaining onboard hardware, bus shelter signs and LCDs in subways.
  • October 29, 2014
    ITS need not reinvent machine vision
    Machine vision techniques hold the potential to solve a multitude of challenges facing the transportation sector Optical Character Recognition (OCR), the base technology for number plate recognition, has been in industrial use for more than three decades. It is a prime example of how, instead of having to start from scratch, the transportation sector can leverage and adapt the machine vision expertise already used in industry in order to provide robust solutions with new capabilities. “The real val
  • February 23, 2017
    Single system simplicity for smarter city transport
    All encompassing, city-wide transport monitoring and control systems are beginning to make their way onto the market, as Colin Sowman hears. The futuristic vision of cities where everything is connected and operated with maximum efficiency by a gigantic computer remains a distant prospect but related sectors and services are beginning to coalesce: transport monitoring and control for instance.
  • November 18, 2014
    Cross referencing data sets reveals now decision support information
    Combining previously unrelated sets of data can provide an in-depth view of travel patterns. "Through the use of analytical tools, Urban Insights seeks to help transportation organisations benefit from the vast amounts of detailed data they collect every day.”