Urban Traffic Control

A US$3.7 million project by Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) to construct a thermal detection system to detect wrong-way vehicles and alert other drivers and law enforcement has been approved by the State Transportation Board. Once operational, the system will use thermal cameras, warning signs for wrong-way drivers and advisories for right-way drivers along a 15-mile stretch of I-17. In addition, the system will automatically focus highway cameras on the wrong-way vehicle and send automated aler

Germany private radio Station ANTENNE BAYERN has recently upgraded to Gewi’s TIC3 software to take advantage of the latest features in the traffic news for radio solution. The station now has access to the newest features of TIC Newsreader which allows the traffic reporter to custom build scripts to fit the time available for each traffic broadcast. TIC3 is used to create traffic and travel event information and also use flow data to add delay times to traffic messages. In addition to being broadcast over

US transportation solutions provider McCain has named Greg McKhann as chief operating officer effective immediately. McKhann will also assume the regional responsibility for all Swarco ITS companies in the Americas. McKhann has held several senior management positions in the ITS market, most recently at Image Sensing Systems where he was general manager - traffic management. He previously held an executive management role at Iteris, after starting his career in engineering at Rockwell International. In his

Chicago Mayor Emanuel has announced the city’s Vision Zero Chicago Action Plan, a multi-Agency approach which aims to improve traffic safety for all road users. The ultimate goal of Vision Zero is to reduce roadway crashes and eliminate traffic fatalities and serious injuries in Chicago by 2026. A dozen City departments and agencies have been working for months with traffic safety stakeholders to develop the Vision Zero Action plan, which covers the first three years of the effort and is based on the princi

Jason Lund has been named president of traffic signal priority control company Global Traffic Technologies (GTT), effective 1 June.

Gewi is to demonstrate its work zone and Waze solutions at the ITS Europe Conference in Strasbourg, France and at ITS Asia Pacific in Hong Kong. Organisations looking to collect smart work zone data or integrate Waze data into their traffic operations centres can see demonstrations of the latest generation of GEWI’s TIC software.

Parsons recently received the Operational Efficiency Project of the Year award from the California Transportation Foundation (CTF) for the I-80 SMART Corridor Project that uses Parsons’ intelligent transportation system technology to maximise safety and efficiency of one of the busiest transportation corridors in the Bay Area of California.

Parsons recently received the Operational Efficiency Project of the Year award from the California Transportation Foundation (CTF) for the I-80 SMART Corridor Project that uses Parsons’ intelligent transportation system technology to maximise safety and efficiency of one of the busiest transportation corridors in the Bay Area of California.

Parsons recently received the Operational Efficiency Project of the Year award from the California Transportation Foundation (CTF) for the I-80 SMART Corridor Project that uses Parsons’ intelligent transportation system technology to maximise safety and efficiency of one of the busiest transportation corridors in the Bay Area of California.

Parsons recently received the Operational Efficiency Project of the Year award from the California Transportation Foundation for the I-80 SMART Corridor Project that uses Parsons’ intelligent transportation system technology to maximise safety and efficiency of one of the busiest transportation corridors in the Bay Area of California.