Police and enforcement operators get extra security reassurance thanks to Jenoptik UK’s ISO 27001 certification
ANPR, automated enforcement and data management specialists Jenoptik have proved their information security management credentials to customers by receiving new, high-level international standards certification. The company, which has delivered thousands of Average Speed, Spot Speed and Police ANPR cameras throughout the UK, has been awarded ISO/IEC 27001:2013, complementing their existing ISO9001 and ISO14001 accreditations. This […]
Hear transport talk from Toulouse and ride in a Level 4 autonomous vehicle on this week’s Highways Voices
This week’s Highways Voices comes from the south of France and the lovely city of Toulouse for the ITS European Congress 2022. This podcast is brought to you thanks to the support of sponsors SWARCO, Nota.ai and GEWI, who’ll also be supporting us heading to Los Angeles for the World Congress in September… Subscribe to Highways Voices free on Apple […]
High-Level European decision-makers meet at the ITS Congress Policy Summit in Toulouse
Around 80 Ministers, Mayors, Industry Leaders and Senior Representatives of national and Local Governments from 20 countries have met in Toulouse to review how intelligent and green mobility can contribute to sustainable growth and a better quality of life and environment for all citizens. The ITS Policy Summit was a key highlight of the 2022 […]
Northern Ireland’s Infrastructure Minister tours Traffic Information and Control Centre in Belfast
Northern Ireland’s Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd has visited Traffic Information and Control Centre (TICC) Centre in Belfast, meeting with staff who work to carry out a variety of functions, including traffic control; dissemination of traffic and travel information; incident management; and out of hours call handling. The Minster said: “I was most impressed with the […]
Motor traffic offences up by a quarter
New figures show that convictions for motoring offences in Wales and England rose by more than a fifth last year. Analysis of Home Office data by the AA, shared with the PA news agency, found 565,440 drivers were successfully prosecuted in 2021, up 22% from 462,817 a year earlier. PA says that included a 30% […]
Fiat going all-electric from next month
Fiat has announced the removal of all non-electrified vehicles from sale in the UK. This will take effect from 1st July 2022 with the whole Fiat range now coming in electrified forms, from hybrids to fully-electric. The company says that in 2021, more than 60% of Fiat’s line-up was electrified offering at least one low […]
M3 in Hampshire set for safety barrier improvements
National Highways has announced it’s about to start work on an important safety upgrade of the central barrier on a busy section of the M3 in Hampshire. Work to upgrade the 10-mile long steel safety barrier to a concrete one between junction 9 (Winchester) and junction 14 (Southampton) will start with the installation of narrow […]
Driverless car got in fire engine’s way in San Francisco
A fire engine on way to a fire has reportedly been delayed by the combination of a rubbish truck blocking a lane and the poor performance of a Cruise driverless vehicle. Forbes reports that this is the third recent incident between the Cruise robotaxis and the City of San Francisco, which may interfere with their […]