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ITS United Kingdom opens nomination process for 2012 Awards

ITS (UK) makes four annual Awards for excellence in ITS: • The Rees Hills annual award for personal contribution • The young ITS professional of the year award • Scheme or product of the year award • The Forward Thinking award for innovation. The awards are open to any organisation or individual with a UK business office and that has a significant UK telematics or other ITS content.

Published: Monday, 12th December 2011 - 11:00

ITS United Kingdom welcomes Transport Committee’s report on reducing congestion on our roads

ITS United Kingdom, the Intelligent Transport Systems association for the UK, gave evidence during spring 2011 to the House of Commons Transport Committee’s inquiry into effective road and traffic management. ITS (UK)’s written response concluded that “…ITS schemes have an important role to play in solving local traffic challenges. Such schemes should take advantage of legacy traffic control architectures and established best practice to provide customised solutions meeting the diverse needs of local communities. Closer cooperation with industry via frameworks and partnering to encourage innovative commercial approaches can encourage the growth of self-funded services, offering drivers greater choices and the scope to make better travel decisions.” ITS (UK) welcomes the way in which the Out of the Jam report has taken on board our comments, particularly in its support for managed motorways, bus priority measures, civil enforcement of traffic violations, urban traffic management technology including the us

Published: Friday, 30th September 2011 - 11:30

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