20 October 2011
TomTom extends real-time traffic products worldwide
TomTom has extended its real-time traffic products to Australia, Canada, Luxembourg and Poland, bringing the total number of countries served to 18.
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20 October 2011
SQLstream launches real-time transportation analytics tool
US-based SQLstream has launched ITS Insight, a real-time solution that reduces congestion by exploiting low-cost wireless GPS data.
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20 October 2011
Lao-Thai Friendship Bridge III to open in November
Vietnam and Thailand have agreed to open the $60m Lao-Thai Friendship Bridge III on 11 November 2011.
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19 October 2011
EBRD funds modern traffic management system in Macedonia
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has provided Macedonia wirh a €5.6m loan to implement a modern traffic management system and upgrade one of the key arteries in...
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19 October 2011
USDOT allocates funds for transportation projects
The US department of transportation (USDOT) has allocated grants worth $928.5m for 300 transit projects in urban, suburban and rural areas across the country.
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19 October 2011
Mumbai to embark upon six-lane road project in India
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) in India has unveiled plans to construct a 33km six-lane road connecting Nahur near Mulund to Badlapur at a cost of Rs7.7bn ($157m).
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19 October 2011
Orlando trials real-time traffic monitoring system
The city of Orlando in the US is trialling new technology from Alcatel-Lucent that will monitor, manage and predict traffic patterns on roads and highways.
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18 October 2011
Hitachi to deliver tunnel boring machines for Seattle Tunnel
Japan-based Hitachi has signed a letter of intent worth $80m with Seattle Tunnel Partners and the Washington State Department of Transportation in the US to supply tunnel boring machines for...
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18 October 2011
China completes highway lighting project in Shenzhen
China has completed the largest highway lighting upgrade in Shenzhen by installing more than 10,000 street lights, featuring a million US-based Cree +1.05% XLamp(R) XP-G and XP-E High Efficiency White...
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18 October 2011
Vietnam to open Thu Thiem tunnel next month
The six lane Thu Thiem Tunnel connecting Districts 1 and 2 in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam, will open to traffic next month and is expected to ease traffic flow from...