News category: ITS
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Local Transport Today
Regular news
A new STADIUM Intelligent Transport Systems online guide has been released by the European Commission. The guide features an interactive ITS decision... continue
Local Transport Today
Regular news
ITS-based traffic management achieve benefit:cost ratios of 9:1 compared with 2.7:1 for new roads, says a new survey issued by UK transport... continue
Local Transport Today
Regular news
PRESSURE FOR greater EC-level support for urban ITS deployment will continue despite the closure of a key multinational consultancy group, TfL... continue
Local Transport Today
People/consultants
John Jones has joined consultant Atkins’ highways and transportation business as chief engineer, providing advice and support on ITS, traffic... continue
Local Transport Today
People/people
Mouchel‘s business development director for intelligent transport systems, Giles Perkins, has been elected communications director for ITS?UK,... continue
Local Transport Today
Comment

Peter Stonham
It might be obvious, but it’s worth saying over and over again: information is power, and people can’t do what they don’t know is... continue
It might be obvious, but it’s worth saying over and over again: information is power, and people can’t do what they don’t know is... continue
Local Transport Today
Regular news

Sign supplier Mobile Traffic Solutions (MTS) has developed a portable Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) for hire. The system features real-time... continue
Local Transport Today
Regular news
Research by Passenger Focus has found that Twitter has high potential to improve information for passengers, if used as a ‘professional’... continue
Local Transport Today
Articles
Peter Warman
The digital and data revolution is having a big impact on the wide range of professionals – and communities – involved in place and... continue
The digital and data revolution is having a big impact on the wide range of professionals – and communities – involved in place and... continue
Local Transport Today
People/people

Consultant WYG has appointed Norman Johnston (pictured) as technical director specialising in intelligent transport systems. Johnston joins WYG from... continue
Local Transport Today
People/people
Peter Cattell has been appointed project development manager at Colas UK, working as part of the intelligent transport system team. He was previously... continue
Local Transport Today
News extra

Rik Thomas
The future of Intelligent Transport Systems is co-operation, Alan Bristow, director of traffic at Transport for London, told the conference,... continue
The future of Intelligent Transport Systems is co-operation, Alan Bristow, director of traffic at Transport for London, told the conference,... continue
Local Transport Today
Regular news
German modelling software provider PTV has signed a cooperation agreement with GEVAS, a traffic engineering firm from Munich, which will enable the... continue
Local Transport Today
Regular news
The Government should do more to promote intelligent transport systems (ITS) for roads, according to a new report by government/industry body the UK... continue
Local Transport Today
In brief
MPs have called on the DfT to reinstate funding for a project promoting intelligent transport system (ITS) applications to councils. The House of... continue
Local Transport Today
Letters to the editor
Andy Carr - Senior associate, Traffic Design Group, Christchurch, New Zealand
I noted with interest that, at the recent ITS annual conference, Philip Barton said data from vehicle satnav systems might ultimately replace more... continue
I noted with interest that, at the recent ITS annual conference, Philip Barton said data from vehicle satnav systems might ultimately replace more... continue
Local Transport Today
Regular news
The growing number of in-vehicle sources of travel data could transform the management of transport networks, an expert in Intelligent Transport... continue
Local Transport Today
Regular news
Kingston University in London is to launch a Masters degree in Intelligent Transport Systems and Services (ITSS) this autumn. “The course is... continue
Local Transport Today
In brief
TRL is moving its test track research activities to new locations as the expiry of its 15-year lease on the track at its Crowthorne headquarters... continue
Local Transport Today
In brief
TRL is moving its test track research activities to new locations as the expiry of its 15-year lease on the track at its Crowthorne headquarters... continue






