Location Based Systems

November 7, 2013
TomTom has released the latest version of TomTom Traffic which now includes an innovative ‘jam ahead warning’ feature, which pinpoints the precise…
November 6, 2013
Building on multi-modal transit services provided over the past ten years, Iteris is to provide a multi-jurisdiction bus traffic signal priority…
November 5, 2013
With an innovative approach designed to meet the need for redundant positioning and navigation systems, Hartmut Runge from the Earth Observation…
November 5, 2013
The Compass4D project has awarded over US$500,000 of EU funding to the city of Verona to deploy three services: red light violation warning, road…
November 4, 2013
A new report by the US Government Accountability office (GAO) expects vehicle to vehicle (V2V) technologies to offer safety benefits, but says that a…
November 1, 2013
A fire in the third-bore of the Caldecott tunnel that killed seven in 1982 led to changes to standards for new tunnels, including the new fourth bore…
October 31, 2013
A wireless automatic vehicle identification (AVI) recently installed for public transportation provider Veolia in Sweden enables the company to…
October 29, 2013
Research by the UK’s Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) has found that three quarters of drivers are concerned that the use of intelligent speed…
October 28, 2013
The EU co-funded AutoNet2030 research project begins in November 2013, and will run through to October 2016. The aim of the project is to enable the…
October 28, 2013
According to Inrix, its latest Inrix XD Traffic service covers 6.4 million kilometres of road in 37 countries and provides twice the amount of road…