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Florida DOT awards contract for traffic signal retiming programme

Florida DOT awards contract for traffic signal retiming programme

29 Oct 2020
Technology from Iteris will be used to make timing improvements at key intersections throughout Florida’s District 7, which houses over 1,100 signalized intersections.
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German city uses V2X to give firefighters a green light

German city uses V2X to give firefighters a green light

12 Aug 2020
Ludwigsburg is using Cohda Wireless’s V2X technology to enable fire trucks and rescue service teams to get to accidents and emergencies faster, potentially saving more lives.
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Touchless pedestrian push-button aims to increase safety amid the pandemic

Touchless pedestrian push-button aims to increase safety amid the pandemic

13 Jul 2020
The SmartSense touchless PED push button, which has a five-inch activation range, aims to help reduce pedestrian exposure to contact viruses commonly found on push button surfaces.
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Beacons aid access to Melbourne's business district for those with low vision

Beacons aid access to Melbourne's business district for those with low vision

17 Dec 2019
The beacons will send audio messages about potential obstacles and intersections to users’ phones, to help people with low vision or blindness get around the city.
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Smart city challenge aims to reduce time spent at red traffic lights

Smart city challenge aims to reduce time spent at red traffic lights

21 Aug 2019
The Transforming Intersections challenge aims to change the way cities move by collaborating with governments to solve some of the most complex mobility issues they face.
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