The International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association (IBTTA) has released early bird rates for its annual meeting and exhibition until 3 October. The event, which runs from 14-16 October in Baltimore, US, brings together professionals from around the world to collaborate on technical, management and policy issues affecting the tolling industry. IBTTA’s conference will host panel presentations, discussions, networking events and exhibitions featuring products and services. More information is
July 10, 2018
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The International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association (63 IBTTA) has released early bird rates for its annual meeting and exhibition until 3 October.
The event, which runs from 14-16 October in Baltimore, US, brings together professionals from around the world to collaborate on technical, management and policy issues affecting the tolling industry.
IBTTA’s conference will host panel presentations, discussions, networking events and exhibitions featuring products and services.
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While truck parking may not be at the top of most transportation professionals’ minds, it is a subject HNTB is highlighting at its booth – and for good reasons. Commercial truck drivers spend 30 minutes searching for a place to park their rigs, often resorting to highway shoulders, exit ramps or the more risky abandoned and commercial lots.
Washington’s Institute of Transportation (ITE) has elected Marsha Anderson Bomar, John J. Kennedy and W. Hibbett Neel as honorary members. The membership is presented to individuals of notable and outstanding professional achievement. Bomar is the executive director of the Gateway85 Community Improvement District, where her focus is on mobility, infrastructure, safety, security, and economic development. She was previously founder and president of Street Smarts and Data Smarts and is an international past
Flir Traficon Academy has organised a series of informative webinars for December, including:
1 December: Wrong way driver detector
Using the Flir ThermiCam/TrafiSense integrated thermal camera and detector for wrong way driver detection.
3 December: Flir ITS Solutions
This webinar explains the solutions FLIR ITS offers for traffic management.
15 December: Fire detection in tunnels
Flir ITS introduces a new way to detect fires in tunnels.
Private ride-hailing giant Uber, which is aiming to follow rival Lyft in becoming a public company this year, has warned that it may never be profitable.
The candid admission comes in a filing to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as Uber prepares for an initial public offering (IPO) which it reportedly hopes will value the company at $100 billion.
This potential IPO figure is some way below the $120bn predicted by analysts just last year.
And Uber warns: “We have incurred significant loss