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Newcastle begins trials of traffic information system
Trials of technology which allows traffic lights to communicate with vehicles to provide personalised driver information are now underway in Newcastle. The system, aimed at improving traffic flow,...
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Government names Chief Scientific Advisor on transport
ITS (UK) member Newcastle University’s Professor of Intelligent Transport Systems Phil Blythe has been appointed as the new Chief Scientific Advisor to the Department for Transport (DfT). In this role...
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TRL and ITS (UK) name Student Prize winner
Former MSc student at Newcastle University Shane Luck – now employed by consultant WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff – has been awarded a prize for best student essay by TRL and ITS (UK). Mr Luck received the...
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Eric Sampson enters ITS Hall of Fame
Professor Eric Sampson CBE has been elected to the international ITS Hall of Fame and will receive a Lifetime Personal Achievement award at the ITS World Congress this October, it was announced last...
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Competition opens for ITS student and apprentice essays
ITS (UK) is inviting entries for its Student and Apprentice Essay Award competition 2016. The annual competition, which was originally launched in 2001 and relaunched in 2015, was set up to encourage...
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Lifetime Achievement Awards handed out in Melbourne
Three influential figures in the area of intelligent transport systems have been presented with Lifetime Achievement Awards and inducted into the ITS Hall of Fame at the World Congress in Melbourne...
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Young ITS professionals consider future of transport
Newcastle University hosted a workshop for the ITS (UK) Young Professionals group at the end of November where Department for Transport Chief Scientific Adviser Professor Phil Blythe led discussion....
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Mobility as a Service interest group launched
ITS (UK) has launched a new interest group dedicated to Mobility as a Service (MaaS), which has been identified by the society as a key deliverable of ITS technologies. Many of the MaaS concept’s...
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Pollution solutions in Birmingham
Air pollution is a large societal and environmental problem; one that grows as the population rises, cities expand and vehicle use increases. Ensuring we have clean air for the generations that follow...
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