Active journeys to Scottish schools remain higher than pre-pandemic levels
New data from the 2022 Hands Up Scotland Survey, which looks at how young people travel to school across Scotland, shows that walking, wheeling and cycling journeys are higher than pre-pandemic levels The Survey was first established in 2008, and since then the survey has been providing insight into journeys to school, and is the […]
WATCH – The ITS European Congress in three minutes
The organisers of the successful ITS European Congress 2023 in Lisbon have posted a highlights video showcasing the buzz around the event. It features quotes from organisers along with images of the exhibition, sessions and social events and includes the moment the Transport Technology Forum and ERTICO signed its new cooperation agreement. Watch it here: […]
Sampson tells the ITS industry “don’t wait for the storm to pass – learn to work in the rain”
The Senior Adviser to the ERTICO-ITS Europe, Professor Eric Sampson has affirmed that the ITS European Congress 2023 in Lisbon has shown that European ITS can deliver mobility that is accessible, equitable, affordable, resilient, has zero fatalities and has zero emissions. As Chief Rapporteur, Prof Sampson was giving his final closing summary at a Congress […]
TTF signs partnership with ERTICO–ITS Europe
The Transport Technology Forum has boosted its knowledge sharing and collaboration by signing a letter of engagement with the European Intelligent Transport Systems Association, ERTICO–ITS Europe. The two organisations will work together on areas of mutual interest and needs. They will also promote each other to their own networks through communications and events. On the […]
The best of UK ITS innovation showcased in Lisbon and profiled on today’s Highways Voices
We have a record 13 guests on today’s Highways Voices as we hear from the delegation from who exhibited on the UK Pavilion, and also the views of the British Ambassador who visited the exhibition. Subscribe to Highways Voices free on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Google Podcasts or Pocket Casts and never miss an episode! The whistle-stop tour hears from the […]
Top decision-makers meet in Lisbon to improve city mobility
Senior representatives from over 30 cities and regions from across Europe, the Middle East and Africa met to discuss how intelligent and green mobility can contribute to sustainable growth and a better quality of life for all citizens. The Smart Mobility Summit of Cities and Regions is one of the key highlights of the 15th […]
AI solution to protect Vulnerable Road Users discussed at ITS European Congress
More than 60 people have attended Special Interest Session at the ITS European Congress in Lisbon discussing the issue of Vulnerable Road Users and whether technology can keep them safe from motor vehicles. Chaired by Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport CEO Sharon Kindleysides, the session heard how Korean company Nota AI has pioneered an […]
British Ambassador impressed by UK innovation at ITS European Congress
The British Ambassador to Portugal has praised the innovation of UK companies exhibiting at the ITS European Congress in Lisbon. Chris Sainty joined Navtech Radar, Clearview Intelligence, Nicander, Now Wireless, ANGOKA, Ito World, Neology, Arup, Grid Smarter Cities, See.Sense, VESOS and Zenzic on the UK Pavilion where they are showcasing a range of the country’s […]
UK SMEs gear up for busy week at ITS European Congress
A delegation of British small and medium sized enterprises have joined the UK Pavilion at the ITS European Congress in Lisbon ready to contribute to the event themed “ITS: The Game Changer”. Zenzic, Navtech Radar, Clearview Intelligence, Nicander, Now Wireless, ANGOKA, Ito World, Neology, Arup, Grid Smarter Cities, See.Sense and VESOS are showcasing a range […]
Council abandons LTN plans after public opposition
Southwark Council in London is reported to have scrapped plans to introduce a Low Traffic Neighbourhood in its borough after it was “bombarded” with “angry protests.” The Telegraph reports the council’s plans to create the LTN between Turney Road and Dulwich Village was abandoned after two-thirds of residents responding to a consultation objected to the […]