The online version of Thinking Highways North America’s October edition is out now and features focus on:- The possible ramifications of the ITS sector edging towards mainstream acceptance and its resultant media coverage; A multiple-article look at some of the
Electric cars could drive from London to Edinburgh on a single charge using a new battery technology being developed at Cambridge University, scientists have said. The lithium-air technology could be used to develop batteries that are a fifth of the
Intelligent Transportation Society of America’s (ITS America) President and CEO Regina Hopper has reacted to this week’s announcement by U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx that the Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) will provide $500 million for 39 transportation projects from
Thousands of more energy-efficient street lights are to replace outdated lanterns in Edinburgh. Councillors have approved plans to upgrade lights across the city that will save an estimated £77 million over the next 20 years. Members of the transport and
Kapsch TrafficCom has announced that Alexander Lewald, 51, will be joining the Management Board of Kapsch TrafficCom AG as Chief Technology Officer effective November 1, 2015. Alexander Lewald will be responsible for Technology and Engineering at the Austrian technology company headquartered in Vienna and boasting
One of Highways England’s key objectives is to provide road users with information that is relevant to their journeys. Smart motorways are an obvious example and now, thanks to pioneering work from leading transport infrastructure specialist Colas Limited, information on
The Colorado Department of Transportation is committing $20 million in a bid to bring high tech to the state’s aging transportation network. The project, dubbed RoadX, aims to team the public sector and private companies to deploy “comprehensive technology solutions” over the
21st Century Technology’s Passenger Information team has developed a new ticket collection device for use at bus stops and shelters along key bus routes in the Midlands. The devices allow passengers to collect their on-line top-ups and ticket purchases made
The Mayor and TfL this week confirmed to the taxi and private hire trades how they will play their part in improving London’s air quality when the world’s first Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) is introduced in the Capital in
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd is coordinating a Pan-European Mobility as a Service (MaaS) project for creating the prerequisites for organising user-oriented and ecological mobility services. The goal is to provide consumers with flexible, efficient and user-friendly mobility
