Yunex Traffic Modernises more than 200 traffic signal systems in Zurich

After five years, the project to modernize over 200 traffic signal systems in Zurich has been successfully completed. Yunex Traffic equipped the systems with Yutraffic sX controllers and 40V LED technology, providing increased reliability and ensuring the smooth operation of traffic lights across the city. With this upgrade, Zurich has set a critical foundation for […]

SRL launches “pioneering” signals solutions at Highways UK

SRL Traffic Systems has become one of the first manufacturers to achieve TOPAS 2540A compliance for its next generation of portable traffic signals. UltraLight is its first compliant signal and will be launched at Highways UK taking place at Birmingham’s NEC on Wednesday 16 and Thursday 17 October. The product forms the basis of REMOS, […]

Strong signals: Yunex launches Yutraffic Actis

Following the successful completion of on-street trials, Yunex Traffic has announced the launch of Yutraffic Actis, the all-new traffic signal range which will replace Yunex Traffic’s Helios signals. Actis signals are 50% lighter and consume 50% less energy, with this innovative product representing a real step change in sustainability, technology, value, and performance.  The launch […]

Hardware and software come together through Umovity at JCT Traffic Signals Symposium

Modelling and simulation software company PTV Group will introduce the traffic signals community to its first piece of traffic detection hardware in Europe at the JCT Traffic Signals Symposium in Nottingham next week. As part of the integration with its sister company Econolite, the sensor EVO RADAR has been successfully trialled in in South Gloucestershire. […]

SWARCO UK & Ireland awarded new major service and maintenance agreement with five West Anglian councils

SWARCO UK & Ireland have been awarded a new long-term service and maintenance contract for traffic signals and signage covering Bedford Borough Council, Cambridgeshire County Council, Central Bedfordshire Council, Luton Council and Peterborough City Council. This new contract follows a successful collaboration between five individual local authorities which began in 2016 when the first contract […]

Stoke-on-Trent traffic technology network strengthened with Telent contract renewal

The management of traffic flow across Stoke-on-Trent will continue to be supported by criticalinfrastructure specialists Telent, following a successful initial six-year contract. The contract renewal from Stoke-on-Trent City Council means Telent will be responsible forthe maintenance and supply of the Council’s Intelligent Transport System (ITS) equipment,including traffic signals, street furniture, variable message signs, and remote […]

TfL and Yunex complete upgrade to London’s traffic signal system

TfL, working with Yunex Traffic Limited, has successfully transferred its ageing traffic signal system to the cloud-based Real Time Optimiser (RTO) system. This world-leading upgrade to London’s road network management enables improved journey times, traffic flows and responses to incidents, as well as improved data on journey demand and road network patterns. This will help inform […]

Econolite’s EOS Traffic Signal Controller Software Now Available in PTV Vissim

As part of Umovity, PTV Group and Econolite have announced a new integration: Econolite’s next generation Advanced Traffic Controller (ATC) software, EOS, is now embedded in the leading traffic simulation software PTV Vissim. With the integration of one of the industry’s most potent ring-barrier controllers, users can now evaluate and optimize intersection performance with increased […]

Revised guidance issued for the £20m Intelligent Traffic Management Fund

Updated guidance has been published for the £20m Intelligent Traffic Management Fund which clarifies requirements around the assembling of consortia in ITMF applications.  It says they should: ”aim to describe as fully as possible likely consortia arrangements in their bids that will deliver innovative, practical and workable solutions that demonstrate the application of new technology […]

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