New Zealand’s Associate Minister of Transport, Julie Anne Genter, recently announced that the government will provide extra funding to help councils expand footpaths and roll out temporary cycleways to help people keep two meters of Read More
In situations where the stakes are high and time is short, having the right information in real time in a way that is easy to understand can make all of the difference. For teams in Read More
Applied Information, Inc. – a provider of intelligent transportation infrastructure solutions – is deploying and testing Cellular Vehicle to Everything (C-V2X) connected vehicle technology on public roads surrounding The Infrastructure Automotive Technology Laboratory (iATL) in Read More
According to the World Health Organization, road traffic accidents are predicted to become the fifth leading cause of death globally by the year 2030. Researchers from Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health; the University Read More
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has approved the optional use of red paint on city streets to signify bus priority lanes. The use of the red paint is expected to bring greater attention to public Read More
Norway’s Vision Zero strategy – implemented in 2001 – is seeing results throughout the country, especially in the capital of Oslo, which saw a single traffic fatality in 2019. With a population comparable to Portland, Read More
VSBLTY Groupe Technologies Corp., a retail software technology company, and Energetika, an international provider of “intelligent lighting” solutions, have begun deployment of a $10 million smart city security contract to help keep Mexico City’s neighborhoods Read More
The Parsons Corporation – a technology provider in defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure – launched its ‘Transforming Intersections’ challenge with the goal of improving traffic flow around cities and reducing the amount of time drivers Read More
The City of Cincinnati, Ohio has decided against using 3D crosswalks as a strategy to increase pedestrian safety after receiving information from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). Initially proposed by City Councilman Jeff Pastor, the Read More
The Open Mobility Foundation (OMF) – a coalition of cities and private partners committed to using open-source technology to manage the modern transportation infrastructure – has been launched with the mission to promote safety, equity, Read More
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