ERTICO Chair looks forward to UK hosting ITS World Congress
The Chair of ERTICO – ITS Europe has told a gathering at the ITS European Congress in Seville that he expects the global event in Birmingham 2027 will be a “great conference”. Speaking at an ITS Nationals Network reception on the UK Pavilion, Angelos Amditis said that it is a testimony that the UK is […]
ITS European Congress 2025: UK Pavilion “pitwalk”
On today’s Highways Voices you’ll learn about solar-powered surveillance, AI-driven traffic modelling, ghost plate detection and lots of other technologies helping transform our highways. We’re on the UK Pavilion at the ITS European Congress in Seville talking about innovations being showcased by a range of UK SMEs that are tackling the daily challenges we face. […]
ITS European Congress Day 1: Delegates experience smarter data and is revolutionising mobility
We’re in Seville for the ITS European Congress 2025, discovering how smarter data sharing, seamless standards, and automation are transforming how cities and nations manage traffic and mobility. This episode dives into how cities, governments, and private sector leaders are tackling today’s biggest mobility challenges through collaboration, innovation, and smarter infrastructure strategies. Subscribe to Highways […]
UK gears up for busy ITS European Congress in Seville
The UK’s transport technology industry will again be taking centre stage at a major event next week, with a large exhibition stand at the Intelligent Transport Systems European Congress in Seville (19-21 May). The event, attended by more than 2,500 people, features the UK Pavilion, with 12 suppliers sharing the space to highlight the wide […]
TTF “best ever” conference praised
The Transport Technology Forum’s 2025 Annual Conference has been praised for its “Inspired conversations, passion for breaking norms and innovative solutions.” The event in Leicestershire last week, sponsored by Clearview Intelligence, brought together local authorities, central government and the supply chain for two days of industry updates and informed debate along with a sizeable exhibition […]
Graffiti-proof and future-ready: Smart fixes for ageing concrete and costly cleanups on Highways Voices
What if you could slash graffiti removal costs and dramatically cut maintenance downtime on your concrete structures, without compromising durability or environmental compliance? That’s what this Highways Voices is all about, as we talk about a subject that isn’t often discussed, but should be – graffiti on road infrastructure, plus our ageing concrete bridges and […]
JCT Traffic Signals Symposium offers new networking opportunity
The popular JCT Traffic Signals Symposium is offering industry professionals a new way to meet and network with colleagues by offering tickets to its gala dinner without expecting people to also attend the Symposium itself. The gala dinner, sponsored by Yunex Traffic, is a key part of the event each September and this year takes […]
Reform chair accuses contractors of pothole inefficiencies
The Chair of the political party Reform UK has claimed the reason there are so many potholes across the UK is because “Tier 1 contractors subcontract the jobs on a day rate, with no incentive for speed nor quality”. Writing on X, Zia Yusuf quoted “whistleblowers” who had come forward to assist with the party’s […]
ITS World Congress 2027 host updates TTF delegates with latest developments
The 2027 Intelligent Transport Systems World Congress at Birmingham’s NEC is being projected to bring more than £30 million of benefits to West Midlands in visitor expenditure alone. Chris Lane, who is leading Transport for West Midlands’ work in hosting the major global event, was updating the Transport Technology Forum’s Annual Conference in Leicestershire with […]
Transport Technology Forum Conference 2025 – Day Two live blog
The Transport Technology Forum Conference, sponsored by Clearview Intelligence, brings together national government, local authorities, suppliers and academia to discuss government policy. The event is being recorded and will be available online in due course. This is Paul Hutton, here with a live blog from the event, updated frequently. 9.38 Darren Capes, TTF Manager, sums […]