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February 2011

 

 UK Government considering raising motorway speed limit

 Digital Payment Technologies and Streetline form partnership

 Telematics system helps Tesco.com win top European road safety award

 Mott MacDonald to provide urban traffic management system for Middlesbrough Council

 Carmanah releases new solar LED streetlight designed for sun-belt regions

 IAM report shows that England tops the UK road safety league

 Ireland's NRA installing VMS on Dublin's M50 motorway to show travel times

 Link between TRL's ARCADY and Savoy's AutoTrack Junctions software systems released

 ACS to operate new Los Angeles HOT 'ExpressLanes' system

 UK government pledges additional £100 million funding to repair winter potholes

 Delphi develops sound generators to warn pedestrians of hybrid and electric vehicles

 Carlyle and Macquarie to acquire enforcement camera giant, Redflex

 Dr Bill Sowell joins Aldis executive team

 Canadian government announces investment in Prince Edward Island transportation projects

 Cambridge MP wins Brake award for promotion of cyclist safety

  Pennsylvania highway deaths rise in 2010 after 2009's historic low

 UK's Freight Transport Association endorses TomTom's truck-friendly satnav

 Siemens secures long-term contracts for traffic control systems in Dorset

 Genetec releases the 'world's smallest' high-resolution LPR camera - the AutoVu SharpX

 Traffax deploys its BluFax real-time traffic monitoring systems in Arizona and Maryland

 Parsons Brinckerhoff names Rebecca Kohlstrand to lead California planning initiatives

 Melexis launches new high dynamic range image sensor for driver assistance systems

 German research team demonstrates thought-controlled car

 Harvard's wireless LeafNut street light management system deployed in Surrey

 Verizon and Intrado collaborate to deploy next-generation 911 services to the USA

 New IBM study shows technology is needed by Australian commuters

 Marysville, California, to be first city in USA to test new Redflex predictive red-light camera system

 North Miami PD announces 60% decrease in crashes at camera-monitored intersections

 Egis announces it is "Europe's leading independent road operator"

 McCain tailors its 2070 traffic signal controllers to meet international power standards

 New TRW safety system combines active seatbelt tensioning with automatic braking

 Australian National Road Safety Council calls for all police cars to be fitted with speed cameras

 Q-Free wins US$4.6 million DSRC tag order for South African ORT project

 IMS to integrate Intellione's wireless road traffic technology into its products

 NXP and Continental demonstrate concept car with embedded NFC technology

 Arriva signs contract with Thetis for real-time bus management system in Malta

 Activ8's new GPS parking system aims to end city center congestion caused by deliveries

 French Government to add a "thousand extra speed cameras" by 2012

  US DOT's ITS-JPO announces Safety Pilot Program procurement conference

 FSTech completes SR 91 Express Lanes upgrade project in California

 ITS America president welcomes connected vehicle technology partnership

 Highway Safety Devices Inc wins contract for Phase 1 of ATMS project in Sarasota County, Florida

 Continental's new evSAT system enhances electric vehicle safety

 South Africa's Free State province pilots mobile police stations in traffic compliance project

 WebTech Wireless to provide its NextBus real-time information system in Montreal

 Basler to show its latest GigE cameras at Automate 2011 in Chicago

 Navteq reveals results of its 2010 research on consumer navigation use

 Washington State DOT upgrades its Good To Go! website ready for AET system

 Ford expands its Driving Skills for Life program for teenage drivers

 Global Alert Network and AccuWeather partnership for weather alerts

 Navteq launches its real-time traffic information system in the UAE

 Redflex announces interim contract in Abu Dhabi

 Waze launches real-time voice alerts to help drivers avoid road hazards

 Optelian launches new Ethernet aggregation card with OTN transport capability

 City of Stockholm calls for ITS solutions for Living Labs Global Award 2011

 Orbit GT's traffic analysis system selected by Antwerp Police Force

 Options Media Group to change name to PhoneGuard

 Third annual eSafety Challenge to take place in Austria

 New European cars now equipped with daytime running lights to boost safety

 Delcan and Intelligent Devices form new partnership

 Finnish transport minister rejects Helsinki congestion charge scheme

 UK road safety organization, Brake, urges attendance for 'Youth, Gender and Road Risk' conference

 Parson Brinckerhoff makes two new management appointments

 Nine UK local transport schemes given go-ahead after identification of savings

 Canada launches new online ITS network to tackle congestion challenges

 Speed camera programs to be cut in West Midlands and Somerset

 TrafficCast names Al McGowan as new CEO

 Navteq to provide real-time traffic information for Entercom's Sacramento radio stations

 Westell introduces ES8000 Managed Ethernet Edge Switches for harsh environments

 inthinc Technology Solutions awarded patent for distracted driving technology

 Telmap to provide multi-modal routing system for pan-European In-Time project

 Institute's analysis shows camera enforcement reduces rate of red-light running crashes

 Efkon Group subsidiary, Tollink, wins ITS contract in South Africa

 Australian research organization to improve the management of traffic center operators

 Q-Park wins contract to operate 14 car parks in central London

 UK Government announces proposals to allow local authorities to classify roads

 Chris Murray named as Kapsch's head of North American operations

 Parsons Brinckerhoff wins FHWA Federal Lands contract

 Survey shows risks of speed and overtaking on the UK's rural roads

 Traffic Technology Ltd supplies London's Royal Parks with pedestrian monitoring system

 RoSPA seminar to examine effects of reduced public spending on UK road safety

 Metric Group supplying Madison, Wisconsin, with Aura parking machines