European countries banning fossil fuel cars and switching to electric
Norway was one of the first countries in the world to propose a ban on the sale of petrol and diesel cars by making the switch to electric-powered vehicles, with...
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June’s top news stories
World Bank signed a $500m loan agreement with India rural roads project, General Motors secured $2.25bn investment from SoftBank Vision Fund for its autonomous vehicle unit. Roadtraffic-technology.com wraps up the...
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September’s top stories: NHAI selected Louis Berger, HE to open Manchester’s smart motorway
NHAI selected Louis Berger to provide consultancy services, and Highways England planned to open the first phase of Manchester's £208m smart motorway. Roadtraffic-technology.com wraps-up the key headlines from September.
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October’s top stories: Ford’s new technology predicts human movement, USDOT and NSC launch Road to Zero Coalition
Ford Motor Company developed a new Pre-Collision Assist with Pedestrian Detection system, and USDDOT and NSC to start a new programme called the Road to Zero Coalition. Roadtraffic-technology.com wraps up...
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September’s top stories: CH2M wins GDDKiA contract, TfL to build North-South Cycle Superhighway
CH2M secured a contract from the General Directorate for National Roads and Highways in Poland, and Transport for London has confirmed with the intent of building a new North-South Cycle...
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August’s top stories: Indra and SICE’s PPP in Algeria, road improvement scheme in North Lincolnshire
Indra and SICE become part of a public-private partnership that will execute various traffic management projects in Algeria, and a road improvement scheme worth £13.3m in North Lincolnshire has secured...
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July’s top stories: Turkey’s Osman Gazi Bridge opens, Indra develops world’s largest toll system
Turkey’s Osman Gazi Bridge has been opened to the public, Spanish infrastructure company Indra has developed the world's largest toll system, and US Army and MDOT jointly tested the connected...
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June’s top stories: New York to pilot two technologies, HE installs new video wall
New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) will pilot two new technologies later this year, and Highways England deployed a new dynamic display system (DDS) at the East Regional Control Centre....
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May’s top stories: FHWA sponsors research project, HERE Traffic improves estimated time of arrival
FHWA has sponsored a new research project for improving pedestrian safety at uncontrolled crosswalks, and HERE Traffic has improved its estimated time of arrival with Telogis Navigation and Telogis Route...
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April’s top stories: India to invest $3.7bn, Ohio to invest $2.1bn
India to invest $3.7bn on building highways, and Ohio to invest $2.1bn on road transportation. Roadtraffic-technology.com wraps up the key headlines from April 2016.
