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Cooperative ITS interoperable connectivity © Ercan Senkaya | Dreamstime.com
September 18, 2024
Charging, Tolling & Road Pricing
C-ITS in Europe: From vision to reality
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Todd Litman
October 18, 2013
Classification & Data Collection
Enlarged transportation data highlights wider issues
Todd Litman of the Victoria Transport Policy Institute in Canada makes the case for enlarged and improved transport-related data. Comprehensive, high…
Auckland’s Newmarket Viaduct replacement
October 18, 2013
Enforcement
Spot speed deterrent proved to be transient
As research and trials show the benefits of average speed enforcement - David Crawford reviews developments on two continents. August 2013 saw the…
Sydney Harbour Softstop water curtain stop sign
October 7, 2013
Detection, Monitoring & Machine Vision
Keeping over-height and overheating vehicles out of tunnels
A review of pre-warning solutions for problematic commercial vehicles approaching tunnels
Nick Pickles
October 7, 2013
Detection, Monitoring & Machine Vision
ANPR shockwaves emanate from Royston ruling
Colin Sowman looks at how a ruling regarding ANPR cameras in a small English town could have wide-reaching implications. Superficially it was an easy…
The Jacksonville skyline
October 7, 2013
UTC
North Florida signals coordinated approach to congestion management
David Crawford investigates innovative congestion management in Florida. The largest US city by area is well into the implementation of an ambitious…
Haenni mobile scales
September 26, 2013
Felix Scheuter, of Haenni Instruments, on effective highway weight enforcement
Felix Scheuter, managing director at Haenni Instruments, the renowned Switzerland-based mobile scales manufacturer, gives World Highways his views on…
Probe data – Day One C-ITS application
August 6, 2013
UTC
Amsterdam Group turn ITS theory into practice
ASECAP’s Marko Jandrisits discusses the Amsterdam Group’s efforts to bring a sense of order to cooperative ITS deployments. When an issue arises…
Tuhobić Tunnel entrance
August 6, 2013
Detection, Monitoring & Machine Vision
Monitoring, detection and control systems inside tunnels can do much to improve traveller safety
ITS technology can do a great deal to improve tunnel safety, as Colin Sowman discovers. It was back in April 2004 that the European Parliament…
flooded road
August 6, 2013
Charging, Tolling & Road Pricing
Tolling agencies build resilience into highway operations
IBTTA executive director and CEO Patrick D. Jones looks at tolling’s resilience in an increasingly unpredictable and cash-strapped world. Turbulent…
New Port Mann Bridge
August 5, 2013
Charging, Tolling & Road Pricing
Travel times halve for tolling converts
The Port Mann Bridge in Vancouver is a prime example of how the latest ITS systems enable new infrastructures to be built and paid for while still…
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