London’s streets will become more accessible for cyclists now that the Transport for London (TfL) Board has approved plans for the construction of four new cycle superhighways and upgrades to the four existing cycle superhighway routes as part of the Mayor’s Cycling Vision.
The schemes, which will cost around US$243 million to deliver between now and the end of 2016, will help treble the number of cycle journeys made over the next ten years and transform London’s streets and spaces to places where cyclis
The winners of the 2017 Intertraffic Istanbul Awards, which are judged on a range of criteria, including significant technical improvement, effective support for traffic management and ease of application, among others, have just been announced. The Municipality Award goes to Turkish company ISSD Bilisim for its development of the Chaos dynamic intersection control system. Belgian company Nedap has won the Smart Parking Solutions Award for its wireless parking sensor system Sensit, which is installed in Izm
With nearly 95 per cent of the space filled, Intertraffic Amsterdam plans to host the very latest developments in traffic mobility and technology.
Hall 9 will be rebranded as the Innovation Hall, with an Innovation Lab and the Smart Mobility Centre.
Apart from all Innovation Award nominees, space will also be dedicated to start-ups, promoting their mobility solutions in a pitch presentation format. In addition, technical university students will be competing for the Student Award for smart solutions
Italian company Meccanica Fadini, a specialist in bollards, gate automation and barriers for perimeter security, will launch its new Talos bollard at Intertraffic Amsterdam. The presence of a quick release junction connector improves security standards, facilitating and speeding up electrical connections and making the device quick and easy to install and service.