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Israel aspires to ITS-lead futureShay Soffer, Chief Scientist with the Israel National Road Safety Authority, talks to Jason Barnes about his country's current ITS outlook and how he sees this developing in the future. Israel ranks...
Assessing driver behaviour in work zonesDavid Crawford looks at moves to increase throughput and safety in work zones. With US highways constantly carrying larger volumes of traffic, state and local departments of transportation (DOTs)...
Europe's EasyWay project accommodates political requirementsThe EasyWay project has evolved to take account of political developments at the European level. By Jason Barnes The European Union's (EU's) EasyWay ITS deployment project has its roots in the...
More for less with traffic control centre technologyRich pickings are now available in a maturing market supplying screens and processors for traffic management operations. Jon Masters reviews what's on offer. Competition in supply of technology for...
Temporary traffic monitoring with Bluetooth and wi-fiDavid Crawford reviews developments in temporary ITS. Widespread take-up of technologies such as Bluetooth and wi-fi are encouraging the emergence of more sophisticated, while still cost effective,...
Driverless vehicles will cause changes in societyPaul Godsmark gives his views on what the advent of autonomous vehicles would mean for the wider society. Further to your article 'Driver not required' in the Jan/Feb edition of ITS International...
Navigating a path towards greater safetyEric Sampson takes a look at why the European Union's eCall system is taking rather longer to arrive than it should. There's an old story about the person who asked an Irishman for directions and...
Central Europe signs up to ITS standardsSeamless multi-modal traveller information services are becoming reality in the Danube Region. On 15th of March 2013, a Hungarian national holiday of which many people were unaware, unexpected...