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Road Safety News
Enhancing Highway Safety with Galvanized RSJ Posts for Barrier Systems
Enhancing Highway Safety with Galvanized RSJ Posts for Barrier Systems Highway safety is a paramount concern for transportation authorities worldwide. With the ever-increasing volume of vehicles on th...
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Deciphering UK Road Signs
Deciphering UK Road Signs According to the AA, 55% of Brits think they drive safely the majority of the time. However, over half of us still struggle with the Highway Code, so there’s clearly a big di...
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National Highways names finalists in Road Hazard Innovation Competition
National Highways names finalists in Road Hazard Innovation Competition Nine innovative new ideas which could help manage hazards on motorways and major A roads have been selected by National Highways...
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New Truck front design saves lives to reduce fatal collisions
New Truck front design saves lives to reduce fatal collisions Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, in Sweden, have developed a new truck front concept to significantly reduce fatal crashe...
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The Cones’ bring Road Safety and Cone Laying Machines to life for Children
The Cones’ bring Road Safety and Cone Laying Machines to life for Children Leading highways industry players Balfour Beatty, Connect Plus, Connect Plus Services and Highway Care have helped to create...
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Steering towards Safer Roads with the Power of ANPR and Video Analytics
Steering towards Safer Roads with the Power of ANPR and Video Analytics In the bustling streets and on the ever-expanding highways of our world, the quest for road safety remains a paramount concern....
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The SolarLite Click on the road to Approval
The SolarLite Click on the road to Approval Clearview Intelligence in collaboration with the WJ Group are pleased to announce that one of their newest product developments, the SolarLite Click, has be...
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Bosch teams up with Microsoft to make Roads Safer with Generative AI
Bosch teams up with Microsoft to make Roads Safer with Generative AI It’s a scenario that no driver ever wants to see: a ball rolling out into the road. The chances are it will be followed immediately...
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Machine Learning reveals Hidden Crash Predictors
Machine Learning reveals Hidden Crash Predictors In an era where technology intertwines with every facet of life, a ground-breaking study emerges, casting a beacon of hope on road safety—a field where...
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Analysing Road User Interactions to make the Right Call on Close Calls
Analysing Road User Interactions to make the Right Call on Close Calls Vision Zero is a global mission to eliminate all traffic fatalities and severe injuries from our roads by 2041. It’s an ambitious...
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Unravelling the Enigma of Fog
Unravelling the Enigma of Fog Of the world’s various weather phenomena, fog is perhaps the most mysterious, forming and dissipating near the ground with fluctuations in air temperature and humidity in...
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Toyota paving the way to Safer Roads
Toyota paving the way to Safer Roads In the realm of traffic safety, a revolutionary movement is underway. Spearheaded by the Toyota Mobility Foundation, the Tateshina Meeting, a conclave of visionari...
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Iteris revolutionizing Road Safety with Vantage CV for Safer Intersections
Iteris revolutionizing Road Safety with Vantage CV for Safer Intersections In the ever-evolving landscape of smart mobility and traffic safety, Iteris, Inc., a globally revered name in technology ecos...
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Cambridge University’s ground-breaking Road Safety Algorithm
Cambridge University’s ground-breaking Road Safety Algorithm In the bustling world of modern transportation, the intersection of technology and safety is constantly evolving. A recent breakthrou...
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Revolutionizing Road Safety with Autonomous Traffic Cones
Revolutionizing Road Safety with Autonomous Traffic Cones In a monumental step towards transforming road safety, Sacyr, a global infrastructure heavyweight, has entered into a pioneering partnership w...
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Vanderbilt University uncovering the cause of Phantom Traffic Jams
Vanderbilt University uncovering the cause of Phantom Traffic Jams Vanderbilt University and Axis Communications are proud to announce the details of a ground-breaking research testbed, known as I-24...
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Keeping British Roads safe doesn’t need to cost the Earth
Keeping British Roads safe doesn’t need to cost the Earth Local authorities have a statutory responsibility to ensure that their road networks are in a safe and serviceable condition. At the sam...
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Finding the Safest Routes in Cities with new Mapping Algorithm
Finding the Safest Routes in Cities with new Mapping Algorithm Most navigation apps can show you the fastest possible route to your destination and some can even suggest an eco-friendly route calculat...
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Road Sign Maintenance is critical to maintain Road Safety
Road Sign Maintenance is critical to maintain Road Safety Despite the UK’s Traffic Signs Manual stating that steps should be taken to ensure clear visibility of roadside signs is maintained, the resou...
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Leuven enhances road safety with a 3d Digital Model of the full road network
Leuven enhances road safety with a 3d Digital Model of the full road network The City of Leuven, capital of Flanders in Belgium and one of the European Capitals of Innovation can estimate faster and m...
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Child-Presence Safety Technology developed by Continental
Child-Presence Safety Technology developed by Continental Technology company Continental has expanded its digital access system CoSmA with the addition of a potentially lifesaving Child-Presence-Detec...
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NEC and Virginia Tech developing Innovative 5G and AI Solutions to save lives
NEC and Virginia Tech developing Innovative 5G and AI Solutions to save lives NEC Corporation of America, a leading provider and integrator of advanced IT, communications and networking solutions and...
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SRL Traffic Systems expands Hire Portfolio with new Safety Innovations
SRL Traffic Systems expands Hire Portfolio with new Safety Innovations Europe’s largest manufacturer and supplier of mobile intelligent transport system (ITS) solutions, SRL Traffic Systems, has expan...
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Oxford Plastics LowPro 23/05 Road Plate approved by New York authorities
Oxford Plastics LowPro 23/05 Road Plate approved by New York authorities The Oxford LowPro 23/05 Road Plate which has been designed and developed by the UK company, to comply with HS20-44 standards an...
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National Highways Innovation Competition winners announced
National Highways Innovation Competition winners announced Ten winners of a National Highways innovation competition launched to help improve people’s experiences of roadworks have been revealed. Each...
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New AGD Traffic Detector boosts safety with AI
New AGD Traffic Detector boosts safety with AI The first ever AGD650s manufactured by AGD Systems were sent to local authorities so they could trial the dual zone stop line detector, which makes use o...
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WJ solutions preventing skidding related incidents in Cheshire East
WJ solutions preventing skidding related incidents in Cheshire East When multiple roundabouts on sections of the A34 in Wilmslow, Cheshire East were identified to have skid resistance below investigat...
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Traffic Group Signals adds custom Command Centre Vehicle to their fleet
Traffic Group Signals adds custom Command Centre Vehicle to their fleet Reimagining what it means to deliver best-in-class traffic management solutions, Traffic Group Signals has welcomed a custom-bui...
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VisionTrack delivers AI Video Analysis Technology to improve Highway Safety
VisionTrack delivers AI Video Analysis Technology to improve Highway Safety VisionTrack, the leading AI video telematics and connected fleet data specialist, is transforming fleet safety with the laun...
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GroundCloud acquired by Descartes
GroundCloud acquired by Descartes Descartes Systems Group, the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that it has acquired GroundCloud, a cloud-based provider o...
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ADEPT Live Labs 2 announce projects to start in 2023
ADEPT Live Labs 2 announce projects to start in 2023 The winning bidders who will take their projects forward as part of the £30 million ADEPT Live Labs 2: Decarbonising Local Roads programme have bee...
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Otonomo to support Iteris with Traffic Intelligence Solutions
Otonomo to support Iteris with Traffic Intelligence Solutions Otonomo Technologies Ltd., the platform powering the mobility economy, and Iteris, the world’s trusted technology ecosystem for smart mobi...
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xyzt.traffic.insights helps municipalities improve road safety and traffic emissions
xyzt.traffic.insights helps municipalities improve road safety and traffic emissions xyzt.ai, a Leuven-based high-tech company offering an innovative no-code geospatial platform for visualizing and an...
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Improving Vehicle Performance, Road Dynamics and Safety on a Budget
Improving Vehicle Performance, Road Dynamics and Safety on a Budget After several years of decline, the number of U.S. traffic fatalities rose in 2020 and has continued to trend upwards since then. Th...
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How to improve Road Safety in your organization
How to improve Road Safety in your organization Whether a large or small fleet of vehicles is part of your company, you often have employees on the road for work or you just want to make sure that you...
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Otonomo to help Geograma advance Road Safety in Spain
Otonomo to help Geograma advance Road Safety in Spain Otonomo Technologies Ltd., the platform powering the mobility economy, today announced that Geograma, a geographic information systems (GIS) and l...
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How AI Technology is making our Roads Safer
How AI Technology is making our Roads Safer Artificial Intelligence (AI) is now all around us – on your phone, analysing your financial prospects, and selecting what films to recommend on Netfli...
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GM Future Roads and INRIX supporting Safer Roads with Safety View
GM Future Roads and INRIX supporting Safer Roads with Safety View General Motors and INRIX Inc., a world leader in mobility analytics and connected car services, announced that Safety View by GM Futur...
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Welsh schools boost Road Safety with Messagemaker digital Speed Signs
Welsh schools boost Road Safety with Messagemaker digital Speed Signs In partnership with infrastructure and traffic management specialist ERH Communications, Messagemaker Displays has supplied its re...
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UK Government creating Investigation Branch focused on Road Safety
UK Government creating Investigation Branch focused on Road Safety The Government will recruit a specialised team of inspectors to join the country’s first ever Road Safety Investigation Branch, looki...
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New Smart Guardrail can warn drivers of Risky Situations
New Smart Guardrail can warn drivers of Risky Situations Researchers from the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV), belonging to the ai2 Institute, and from the company Metalesa have developed a...
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Chulalongkorn University develops Rocking Traffic Poles from Natural Rubber
Chulalongkorn University develops Rocking Traffic Poles from Natural Rubber A lecturer from the Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University has developed rocking traffic poles made of natural rubber...
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The dangers of Urban Streets that look like Highways
The dangers of Urban Streets that look like Highways Serious auto crashes in urban areas are more likely on city streets that look to drivers like highways, new research suggests. The study used a nov...
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MIT researchers use AI to help autonomous vehicles avoid idling at red lights
MIT researchers use AI to help autonomous vehicles avoid idling at red lights No one likes sitting at a red light. But signalized intersections aren’t just a minor nuisance for drivers; vehicles consu...
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Why it is important to ensure your wheels are balanced
Why it is important to ensure your wheels are balanced Cars are one of the most popular modes of transport across the entire UK. They provide quick and easy access to every part of any city, so it com...
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National Highways on course to deliver Smart Motorway safety upgrade
National Highways on course to deliver Smart Motorway safety upgrade The installation of new safety equipment on smart motorways without a permanent hard shoulder will be completed within the next fiv...
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GM and INRIX create SaaS Road Safety Solution for Transportation Planners
GM and INRIX create SaaS Road Safety Solution for Transportation Planners General Motors and INRIX Inc., a world leader in mobility analytics and connected car services, announced a collaboration to d...
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TRL Speed Management Tool set to deliver reduced Road Casualty in LMIC Countries
TRL Speed Management Tool set to deliver reduced Road Casualty in LMIC Countries TRL has been awarded a prestigious grant by the World Bank’s Global Road Safety Facility (GRSF) to develop ways of impl...
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Flow of Traffic vs Speed Limit Dangers
Flow of Traffic vs Speed Limit Dangers Speed limits seem quite straightforward at a glance as they tell drivers to drive under the required number. However, a common belief that makes this issue a lit...
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North Valley Barricade acquired by RoadSafe Traffic Systems
North Valley Barricade acquired by RoadSafe Traffic Systems RoadSafe Traffic Systems, Inc., America’s largest provider of traffic control and pavement marking services, announced today the acqui...
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