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November 17, 2020

McCain milestone: 2,000+ ATC cabinet deployments

Deployments in the progressive city of Austin, Texas will mark this significant milestone of more than 2,000 McCain ATC Cabinet installations in North America. Austin recently awarded McCain a five-year, $2.6 million city-wide ATC Cabinet contract as Austin is prepared for a future with smart city and CAV capabilities.
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November 17, 2020

The benefits of WIM technology from Oriux

Weigh In Motion (WIM) technology allows transportation agencies to classify and record vehicle weight as vehicles travel over a measuring site on the highway. This technology provides agencies with the necessary tools to enforce overweight compliance programmes, helping them keep roads safe and extend the life cycle of their infrastructure.
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November 17, 2020

Bosch reveals VaaS solutions for intelligent intersections

On-street parking near intersections, and along corridors, and storefronts in close proximity to roadways, can obstruct views of pedestrians. Combine these factors with the increase in distracted pedestrians, and it is clear why strategies to make such vulnerable road users more visible to motorists are essential to the safety of intersections and pedestrian crossings.
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November 16, 2020

Axis outlines keys to fully-optimised traffic surveillance

To showcase why a focused suite of traffic surveillance solutions is critical to efficiently manage the road, Axis Communications, a leader of IP-based products and solutions that offers a purpose-built portfolio for roadside surveillance, has created a new infographic called “Total surveillance solutions for traffic management.”
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November 16, 2020

TransCore delivers tolling interoperability across the US

The release of TransCore’s NP2 tri-protocol tags is a timely and welcome innnovation in tolling throughout the US. Agencies are increasingly seeking interoperable solutions and hands-free options for simplified travel across the contiguous United States. The new NP2 tri-protocol tags meet this need by allowing for seamless travel across tolling regions.
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November 16, 2020

Q-Free expands LaneAware work zone tool to manage airport road projects

Q-Free has revealed it is expanding its successful LaneAware Work Zones lane closure management tool to include a standalone product for airport road projects. LaneAware Airports will organise, manage and automate lane closures for airports, so when it’s time to fly, airport authorities can ensure the best arrival and departure experience for travellers.
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November 16, 2020

Conduent pilot of new payment system on Adelaide trams

Conduent Transportation has installed a new contactless open payment system on the Adelaide tram system overseen by the South Australian Public Transport Authority (SAPTA). This six-month pilot programme started on 20 September. Adelaide travellers can now use their Visa, MasterCard and NFC-enabled smart devices to pay for their fares on the 24 trams throughout the city. Adelaide is the fifth largest city in Australia, with a population of approximately 1.4 million.
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November 16, 2020

Making roads safer with IRD’s TACS

Since IRD introduced its Tire Anomaly and Classification System (TACS) a few years ago, it has been widely adopted for tyre safety screening.
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November 16, 2020

Star Systems mobile transponder reader

With the ubiquitous use of transponders for ETC globally, many operators are using hand-held terminals with apps that can verify vehicle identity and collect tolls to reduce queue times and traffic jams at multi-mode toll plazas.
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November 16, 2020

PA Turnpike upgrades to MG Squared's Ethernet Camera Lowering Devices

The PA Turnpike is an East–West toll highway operated by the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) in the State of Pennsylvania. First opened in 1940, the PTC is now tasked with managing traffic over 550 miles, including from the border with Ohio in the west all the way to the border with New Jersey in the east. This challenge is made easier with strategically deployed cameras throughout the PA Turnpike footprint.
Ryan Brown, president, Signal Service, (left), and Steve Dowdall, ITS director, Signal Service with the MG2 CAT6a Ethernet Camera Lowering Device and a Bosch Starlight IP camera
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