TOPAS to close due to “unsustainable funding arrangements”
Traffic Open Products and Specifications Ltd (TOPAS), the independent body responsible for maintaining specifications and registering traffic control equipment in the UK, is to close after its Management Board concluded that its existing funding arrangements are no longer sustainable. A special resolution to close the not-for-profit organisation was tabled at its AGM on 20 August, […]
Bath & North East Somerset adopts Yunex Traffic’s Stratos UTMC solution
Bath and North East Somerset (B&NES) Council has chosen Yunex Traffic’s Stratos Urban Traffic Management and Control (UTMC) solution to replace its existing UTMC solution with a more efficient, resilient and future-ready approach to network management. Following a comprehensive review of its operational needs and an extensive tender process, the Council selected Stratos for its […]
Coventry chooses Yunex Traffic’s AI-enabled traffic detection solution to improve road safety at complex intersection
Yunex Traffic has successfully completed the installation of its advanced video analytics solution Yutraffic awareAI in Coventry. Transforming how traffic is managed at complex traffic signal intersections, the solution uses advanced AI-trained machine learning to deliver detailed detection, classification, and data insight capabilities The Coventry site presented a unique set of challenges, with multiple residential […]
Yunex Traffic upgrades Bristol traffic signals
Working for Bristol City Council, Yunex Traffic is delivering a major upgrade to the city’s traffic signal network, replacing all its existing halogen signal lamps with modern, energy-efficient LED units. The project, which is being delivered by Yunex Traffic’s locally based field services team, will significantly reduce carbon emissions and energy consumption across the city, […]
Yunex Traffic delivers landmark Kempower EV charging solution for A1 services
Yunex Traffic has successfully completed the commissioning of a high-capacity electric vehicle charging solution for Highways Stops Retail Limited (HSRL), marking a significant step in HSRL’s strategic investment in electric vehicle charging infrastructure (EVCI). Now in operation, Yunex Traffic’s field-based service engineers have taken responsibility for the ongoing servicing and maintenance of the charging solution. […]
Yunex Traffic launches radar detection to support active travel and bus priority
Yunex Traffic has announced the UK availability of smartmicro MLR SR2, a radar-based traffic detection solution designed to help local authorities improve how traffic signals respond to different road users while reducing disruption on the road network. As towns and cities continue to prioritise active travel, public transport reliability and safer streets, there is a […]
Yunex Traffic delivers intelligent signal control solution for historic Nith Bridge
Yunex Traffic has delivered a new Plus+ traffic signal and control solution for Dumfries and Galloway Council on the historic Nith Bridge, a 45-metre-long, 5.0-metre-wide, 250-year old stone arch structure on the A702 in Thornhill. Until now, the Grade A listed bridge operated without signal control, with vehicles giving way informally and pedestrians relying on narrow […]
Yunex Traffic acquires Traffic Solutions Limited
Yunex Traffic has acquired Traffic Solutions Limited (TSL), a leading supplier, installer and maintainer of traffic signal systems in Ireland. As the exclusive supplier of Yunex Traffic solutions to Irish Local Authorities for the last three decades, TSL offers deep market knowledge, strong technical capability and a long-standing reputation for reliability. To ensure a seamless transition, […]
Tees Valley FUSION project saves 5000 travel hours
A digital project at the forefront of cutting delays on the road network has slashed waiting times by 50% at some of the North East’s congestion hot spots. The Tees Valley FUSION project, using Yunex Traffic FUSION Technology, has been operating across 57 co-ordinated sites and 196 traffic signals across the region. More results from the project […]
Stuck on Red: ITS UK launches new campaign to tackle decline in traffic signal infrastructure
ITS UK has aunched a new campaign, Stuck on Red, highlighting the urgent need to address the decline in the UK’s traffic signal infrastructure. With a significant proportion of traffic signals reaching the end of their operational life, ITS UK warns that the current state of roadside infrastructure is holding back progress on road safety, congestion […]