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March 22, 2022

Cities get road priorities right

Cities including Paris, Milan and London have all announced serious expansions to their bicycling infrastructure over the last few years. The era of active travel is here, finds Alan Dron
Cycling in the Netherlands has a status which campaigners in other countries envy © European Cycling Federation
March 21, 2022

The benefits of Lidar

While Lidar is gaining ground in the ITS industry, it has not yet reached the level of mass adoption where it shows up frequently in requests for proposals (RFPs) from cities and DoTs.

Cities have a lot of traffic issues, and Lidar is a fit for many of them © Gary718 | Dreamstime.com
March 19, 2022

Jenoptik cameras reduce collisions

An analysis has shown that Jenoptik’s average speed cameras can reduce fatal and serious collisions by 50%. Ben Spencer learns that this technology also requires an understanding of the local environment
Agilysis plotted location information on an interactive map and compared it with the Stats 19 data © Jenoptik
March 16, 2022

IBTTA: road user charge is the future

The US government’s cash injection for the nation’s bridges represents a step forward – but IBTTA’s Pat Jones suggests that states need to consider the benefits of road usage charging
The George Washington Bridge spans the Hudson River between New York and New Jersey and ‘most likely never would have been built in the absence of toll funding and toll finance’ © Sean Pavone | Dreamstime.com
March 15, 2022

Innovia & The Ray feel the pulse

Getting drivers to slow down and space themselves safely on the road is a problem – but a collaboration between Innovia Technology and The Ray may have found a new way to do it
The stud lights can pulse at the speed limit or change colour to warn of incidents ahead
March 14, 2022

AEye: Benefits of Lidar for Intelligent Transportation Systems

Lidar, the next big step in sensor technology, complements radar and cameras to ensure better, more accurate traffic information for cities and municipal authorities.

Lidar specialist AEye outlines the ways in which 3D-precision will keep all road users – including cyclists and pedestrians – safer while reducing congestion and improving quality of life.

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March 14, 2022

Lidar: beginning to see the light

Lidar feels like a technology whose time has come – but why now? Adam Hill talks to manufacturers, vendors and system integrators in the sector to assess the state of play and to find out what comes next
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