Clearview supports “behaviour first, infrastructure second” call for improving transport
Highways and transport solutions provider Clearview Intelligence has welcomed comments by behavioural science expert Rory Sutherland, who is urging transport professionals to look at changing behaviour before changing infrastructure. Mr Sutherland, who is Vice Chairman of advertising agency Ogilvy, has co-written a book called “Transport for Humans: Are we nearly there yet?” which explains how […]
Understanding traveller behaviour with Rory Sutherland on this week’s Highways Voices
“Nobody talks about the traffic jam they didn’t experience because the motorway had been inexpensively widened,” comments behavioural scientist Rory Sutherland on this week’s Highways Voices podcast as he discusses the challenges facing the perception of Smart Motorways, “so, passenger feedback or driver feedback on its own is not going to be a reliable measure […]
JCT launches new website for its popular Traffic Signals Symposium and announces exciting keynote speakers
The traffic consultancy JCT is making it easier for the industry to get the most from its annual Traffic Signals Symposium with a new website. It has also announced Rory Sutherland and Pete Dyson as its first speakers for the 2023 event. The Symposium takes place in Nottingham every September, bringing together professionals from across […]
JCT presentations now available to watch online
Two months after the popular JCT Traffic Signals Symposium attracted record numbers of participants, the wide range of papers delivered at the event have been made available free online. The whole event was recorded and produced thanks to the support of AGD, Clearview Intelligence, Messagemaker Displays, PTV, SRL, Smart Video and Sensing and TRL Software […]
The latest thinking in traffic signals technology on this week’s Highways Voices
This week’s Highways Voices looks at the key way you can manage traffic in a town or a city – by discussing the latest in signals technology. Presenter Paul Hutton is at the JCT Traffic Signals Symposium in Nottingham, as he talks to Mark Crabtree of TRL, who’s been in the industry for 47 years […]
JCT exhibitors look forward to Traffic Signals Symposium in video previews
With the popular JCT Traffic Signals Symposium 2022 beginning in 11 days’ time in Nottingham, exhibitors have spoken about their excitement for the event in a series of videos recorded to give a flavour of the event. Clearview Intelligence, TRL, Smart Video and Sensing, PTV, SRL and Messagemaker Displays have contributed in short explanations about […]
First time exhibitors prepare for JCT Traffic Signals Symposium
With a record number of exhibitors taking part in this year’s popular JCT Traffic Signals Symposium, it stands to reason that new companies will be part of the event, and six are looking forward to joining the exhibition floor for the first time this year. Austar, City Science, INRIX, Messagemaker Displays, ngenius and Starling Technologies […]
JCT Symposium to hear ground-breaking AI signal control case study
Next month’s JCT Traffic Signals Symposium will hear how an Artificial Intelligence-based traffic control support system has provided a previously-unavailable level of insight into traffic movements on the road network. The Traffic Signal Maintenance AI Project is a partnership between Kirklees Council, the University of Huddersfield and AI experts Simplifai Systems. The pilot project was […]
Networking opportunities “key” to JCT Traffic Signals Symposium success
The organisers of the popular JCT Traffic Signals Symposium which takes place in Nottingham next month say the networking social gatherings on the Tuesday and Wednesday evening remain a key part of the overall event. The Symposium brings together the UK’s leading experts in traffic management to discuss the latest technology and see more than […]
Local Authorities flocking to JCT Traffic Signals Symposium
The number of people booking a delegate place at this year’s popular JCT Traffic Signals Symposium is running significantly ahead of previous years, as the intelligent transport systems industry looks forward to the biggest JCT event ever. Already 16 local authorities have already signed up to be at the two-day knowledge sharing Symposium, which is […]