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Smart parking key to sustainable urban mobilitySmart parking looks like a market poised to take off in the US. It could bring many benefits, not just for parking facility operators and their customers but also for society as a whole. Steven...
ITS asset management mattersMaintenance of on-road ITS kit needs to become more sophisticated; while new technologies can deliver better road maintenance. David Crawford investigates both sides of the issue "Good information is...
Insight into China's smart cities initiativesSchneider Electric, which has been playing an active role in smart transportation systems in China since 1990, provides an insight into smart city initiatives in the country. Today, most cities...
Integrating traffic management and tolling technologiesJamie Surkont, head of road safety enforcement with Kapsch, outlines the company's efforts to set up and align new traffic management business units with its more widely recognised tolling expertise...
Growth of smart parking initiativesNew initiatives in smart parking have been announced in the US and Europe in recent months. Is the age of smarter parking finally with us? Jon Masters investigates. Smart parking comes to Manchester,...
Diverse development of tolling business modelsA diversity of tolling business models offers a wider toolbox of highway finance options, as the IBTTA's Patrick Jones explains. The business models for America's tolled highways have gone through...
Texas, Oklahoma move to interoperable tollingElectronic toll systems in Texas and Oklahoma could be interoperable as soon as 2014, according to toll authorities from both states. Moves to link tolling systems in Texas and Oklahoma will enable...
Upgrading Turkey's tolling systemA programme modernising road tolling equipment on Turkey's national highway network has resulted in what is arguably Europe's most advanced toll system, reports Jon Masters. Turkey has introduced a...