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May 2009

 

 Tele Atlas launches new maps with 3D city images

 European BMW telematics contract awarded to WirelessCar

 Two cities getting Peek Traffic's Video Trak-IQ system

 PennDOT and Telvent select Inrix for new 511 service

 Birmingham, UK, plans “Intelligent Transport” project

 USA and UAE partnership to use telematics system to prevent illegal dumping

 Navman chooses NAVTEQ as its preferred map supplier in Australia

 ITS system proposed to end Space Center traffic problems

 SignCAD releases ConeZONE work zone design software

 New national street database could prevent sat-nav mishaps

 MHI begins trial operation of Global ETC in Malaysia

 Nigerian Government signs US$583 million (N85.5 billion) toll road concession

 BMW UK adds on-demand mileage reporting to Trackstar system

 Ford Sync gets software upgrade with 911 Assist

 CitySync showcases five new ANPR products at IFSEC 2009

 UK Highways Agency shortlists US$915 million maintenance contracts

 Car restrictions not ruled out for Shanghai World Expo

 Indonesian Government seeks investors to manage toll bridge

 Airport accepts E-ZPass Plus at parking lots

 Rohde & Schwarz to equip Saxony highway department with digital radio system

 USDOT announces US$1.5 billion in TIGER grants

 Indian Highways Authority signs agreements for four toll road projects

 Novasys and Pointer Telocation announce new partnership

 Report says GPS system could start to fail within a year

 Bangkok to spend US$87 million on new ATC system

 Atkins announces new projects

 Connect Plus consortium sign US$9.7 billion M25 PFI deal

 OnStar adds injury severity prediction to automatic crash response system

 TrafficLand get access to over 500 Florida DOT traffic cameras

 Korean scientists develop the recharging road

 Atlantic City Expressway tolls fall short of expectations

 European Commission investigates Slovak toll road tender

 UK speed camera makes US$1.5 million (£1 million) in five months

 Mott MacDonald join Tyne and Wear UTMC project

 Waze crowdsourcing navigation application launched in USA

 Cornwall Council, UK, chooses Exor system to meet TMA compliance

 IBM and Salerno cooperate to use ITS in smart city plan

 Intelligent Speed Adaptation system to be tested in NSW, Australia

 MapMechanics introduces new Smart Routing application

 Trafficmaster wins contract with South Tyneside Council, UK

 ATS to install 50 red-light cameras in Nassau County, New York State

 New Zealand speed cameras doubled readings for trucks

 Hella introduces LED street lighting range

 Smarter travel could cut US$15 billion (£10 billion) UK commuting bill

 Arizona DPS rejects 65% of speed camera photos

 US DHS approves EF Johnson Technologies' lab for P25 testing

 Report predicts that 12% of new cars will have inbuilt telematics by 2010

 All Traffic Solutions introduces improved new radar speed sign

 Coalition urges Congress to adopt ITS solutions in Transportation Bill

 Illinois Tollway Board approves increased contract with ETC Corp

 Perceptics launches mobile under vehicle inspection system

 More FasTrak lanes for Bay Area bridges

 Pennsylvania Transportation Secretary named as Turnpike Chairman

 ITS America to announce coalition support for IT solutions in Transportation Bill

 GM's OnStar enhancement gives GPS location to 911 centers

 Red-light violations in Bangkok almost halved in four months

 MDOT starts installation of new ITS on US 131

 China Information Security Technology Inc wins US$3.2 million police contract

 North Dakota Department of Emergency Services selects Intergraph system

 ERTICO-ITS demonstrates new European V2V and V2I technology

 New Florida University lab could act as 'backup' traffic management center

 Highways Agency gets UK government industry award for traffic hotline

 Truckers upset by Connecticut's tolling and congestion pricing proposals

 Exor Corporation launches dashboard tool for infrastructure asset managers

 Tyco Electronics P25 compliance testing lab recognized by US DHS

 Two senior executives rejoin Parsons Brinckerhoff

 European speeding operation catches more than 600,000 drivers

 Sentience project's intelligent air conditioning yields dramatic fuel savings

 US Government pulls plug on hydrogen fuel-cell development

 802 Global will distribute Genetec's AutoVu ANPR system in the UK

 UK Highways Agency introduces new digital picture signs for motorways

 Vitronic introduces PoliScanspeed dual-direction camera system

 New report looks at improvement in road safety for UK pedestrians and cyclists

 Capita Symonds acquires MMB Associates

 VDOT's new website helps motorists avoid road construction delays

 New variable message signs in Collier County, Florida, to help drivers avoid congestion

 ISA speed-curbed cars launched in UK Government trial

 ETC Corporation gets Miami-Dade Expressway contracts with for ORT systems

 Serco boss receives driving ban for 100mph offense

 Navtech launches new Radar Activated Surveillance system

 IRD and IPICO sign agreement for EVI in Latin America

 Deer crossing system developed for residential areas

 MNTC awards contracts for Philippines toll road

 Daktronics announces new dedicated lane LED message sign

 Virginia's HOT lanes could put US$2.7 billion into local economy

 F1's Massa joins the Make Roads Safe campaign

 USA patent case ruling has implications for electronic toll roads

 UK speed camera penalties fall as police lose right to keep fines

 IRD announces four new contracts in India

 UK traffic camera boss caught speeding

 USDOT increases roof strength standards for vehicles

 Bikers to help Ohio DOT improve traffic signal sensors

 State of Victoria's speed cameras to go digital

 Traffic cameras fail to reduce accidents in Chattanooga, Tennessee

 ComNet launches new managed Ethernet switches for video networks

 New report shows Traffic Sign Recognition systems can offer additional driver safety

 Intertraffic 2010 to showcase intelligent vehicle communications technologies

 Aldis installs its first GridSmart system in Beijing

 Surface Patrol HD weather sensor unveiled by QTT

 Peek ASTC cabinets bound for New York City

 NAVTEQ unveils a new look for Traffic.com

 Faber Maunsell rebrands as AECOM

 New speed cameras to target trucks in NSW, Australia

 Littleton, Colorado, signs contract with ATS for red-light camera program

 FISITA 2010: Call for papers

 ITS and smarter grids could create 700,000 jobs, says new report

 NJ Turnpike Authority awards US$72 million contracts for toll road widening

 Expanded real-time reach for INRIX customers

 Traffex team toasts a successful 2009 show

 Special package supports Local Authority transport management specialist

 Spanish ACS group signs agreement for North Carolina toll bridge

 IPICO signs China EVI joint venture

 Paragon's use of ITIS speed data improves routing and scheduling estimates