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Bay area selected for one of the world's largest ITS tests    Jun 25, 08   U.S. DOT U.S. DOT partners with Caltrans to develop instant travel information and safety technologies [Full Story] ITS America partners with U.S. DOT to expand ITS Peer-to-Peer program    Jul 18, 07   ITS America Program offers free, short-term assistance to public agencies [Full Story] Va. to expand number of traffic cameras    Jul 18, 07   TrafficLand Hampton Roads area to receive 29 new cameras [Full Story] More than 1,100 traffic sensors deployed along Florida Turnpike    Jun 13, 07   TCN Creates one of largest continuous detection corridors in the US [Full Story] Caltrans safety research leads to development of Vehicle-Infrastructure Integration    Jun 7, 07   Eureka Reporter Federal government recognizes agency for innovative program [Full Story] Tele Atlas speeding up 3D road map progress    Jun 7, 07   IDG News Service 3D maps in production for 50 cities worldwide [Full Story] New software follows the flow of traffic    May 29, 07   Technology Review Enables drivers to find quickest route by mapping traffic flow [Full Story] Jacksonville ITS master plan revealed    May 29, 07   Financial News and Daily Record Transportation and technology combine to make roads safer [Full Story] Illinois DOT project named 2006 ITS Midwest Project of the Year    May 9, 07   Wavetronix SmartSensor contributes to award-winning project [Full Story] Florida's SunPass activates transponder number three million    Apr 19, 07   Florida's Turnpike Enterprise State's largest electronic tolling program welcomes three millionth customer [Full Story] 511 traveler-information system now available for San Diego area    Apr 10, 07   Telvent Telvent successfully launches 511 traveler-information service for the San Diego region [Full Story] ITS demonstration projects to improve transit for elderly, disabled    Jan 26, 07   AASHTO Journal ITS transit demonstration projects for older Americans, disabled, issued to cities [Full Story] Toyota to test vehicle-infrastructure cooperation    Dec 1, 06   Toyota Systems provide drivers with traffic information by way of roadside infrastructure for the purpose of reducing traffic accidents [Full Story] Citilog opens Asia Pacific regional office in Hong Kong    Sep 29, 06   Citilog Citilog expands offices to the fast-growing Asia Pacific region [Full Story] Electronic stability controls to be standard in all vehicles by 2012    Sep 22, 06   AASHTO Journal NHTSA calls for electronic stability controls in all vehicles by 2012 [Full Story] Clear Channel to provide traffic-information services for BMW    Sep 8, 06   Clear Channel Radio Most 2007 BMW models with navigation systems will be enhanced with subscription-free Clear Channel traffic data for major metropolitan areas across the U.S. [Full Story] Red-light cameras cut crash costs, study shows    Apr 26, 06   AASHTO Journal A FHWA study on safety effects of cameras that document red-light runners concludes crash costs to society are reduced because of reductions in side-impact crashes [Full Story] Capitol Corridor explores Wi-Fi possibility    Apr 19, 06   AASHTO Journal Train officials are exploring a plan that would light up the Capitol Corridor line from north of Sacramento to San Jose, Calif., with wireless broadband coverage [Full Story] FHWA encourages deployment of 24 market-ready technologies    Apr 7, 06   FHWA The FHWA recently updated its list of market-ready technologies and innovations to ensure agencies are aware of the most current technologies and to encourage deployment [Full Story] WSDOT awards TransCore combined toll technology and operations contract for Tacoma Narro Bridge    Mar 27, 06   TransCore Washington State DOT awards TransCore combined toll technology and operations contract for Tacoma Narrows Bridge; selection highlights TransCore's capacity to provide integrated technology and service [Full Story] First integration of explosives-detection capability introduced into public-transit infrastructure    Mar 8, 06   Cubic Corp. and GE Security Innovative ticket vendor is result of a joint development agreement focus on comprehensive vision for safer public transit [Full Story] 511 Virginia receives one million calls    Jan 25, 06   PBS&J After only 10 full months of operation, Virginia’s 511 traffic and travel information phone system received its one-millionth call [Full Story] HNTB opens new ITS integration facility    Jan 18, 06   HNTB Corp. New facility enhances Tampa Bay SunGuide Project and firm-wide ITS capabilities [Full Story]