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ITS America announces call for papers for 20th Annual Meeting & Exposition
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ITS America is accepting submissions for papers for its 20th Annual Meeting & Exposition, "Connecting Communities through Smart Transportation Solutions." The three-day event will be held from May 3-5, 2010 in Houston. More
Technology demonstration participants sought for 18th World Congress on ITS
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ITS America, ERTICO–ITS Europe, and ITS Japan will host more than 10,000 of the world's leading transportation policy makers, technology, and business professionals in Orlando, Fla. from Oct. 16-20, 2011 for the 18th World Congress on ITS. The conference organizers are planning to feature a live outdoor demonstration of ITS technologies. In order to facilitate planning efforts, interested organizations are invited to submit a pre-application by Oct. 30 to participate in the World Congress technology demonstrations. More
ITS Congestion Finalist Spotlight: FuelClinic
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FuelClinic.com takes second in global ITS America-sponsored ITS Congestion Challenge Driver improvement start-up FuelClinic finished second in the IBM-sponsored Intelligent Transportation Systems "Congestion Challenge" from a starting field of 116 companies spanning 20 countries.
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CITE announces fall "blended" courses
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The Consortium for ITS Training and Education announces two new courses for the fall: "Principles and Tools for Road Weather Management" and "Introduction to Systems Engineering" will be held Oct. 23 - Dec. 11. The courses are great opportunities to build your skills and expand your knowledge through blended course offerings.
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INRIX Selected by South Carolina Department of Transportation to provide real-time traffic speeds and travel times statewide
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INRIX, a leading provider of traffic and navigation services in North America, announced that the South Carolina Department of Transportation is now accessing and utilizing INRIX's real-time traffic speed and travel time services for 1,200 centerline miles of South Carolina's major roadways, including the entire Interstate network and key routes to and near the Myrtle Beach and Beaufort areas.
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Emission targets unreachable without mileage reduction
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The California Air Resources Board estimates that sufficient reductions in greenhouse gas emissions from passenger vehicles can be achieved through improvements in vehicle technology and the low carbon fuel standard - however, this will not be enough to achieve 1990 levels if current trends in vehicle miles travelled continue.
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Economy, government regulation top issues for truckers
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The American Transportation Research Institute surveyed more than 5,000 industry execs to gather the list of top 10 issues facing the trucking sector. The list also included proposed strategies the industry could take to address the issues.
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Inter-Urban exhibit sparks debate
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Oil is the source of 95 percent of all transportation fuel around the world, and will remain the dominant transportation fuel source for the foreseeable future. The U.S. currently imports about 60 per cent of its oil and Canada is already its largest single foreign supplier of oil.
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Bombardier bags major railway deal
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Subsidiary CSR Bombardier Sifang Transportation Ltd, a joint venture of Canadian train maker Bombardier and CSR Sifang Locomotive and Rolling Stock Ltd, signed a 27.4 billion yuan contract with the Shanghai Railway Bureau, under which the company will build 80 high-speed trains.
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BMW innovation days : Paving the way for the future of individual mobility
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Never before has society been as mobile as today. But at the same time the transport infrastructure in many densely populated areas is already reaching the limits to its capacity. It is therefore essential, introducing new transport concepts and intelligent traffic management, to ensure most efficient and environmentally compatible use of the existing road network, and to minimize negative side effects of mobility such as traffic congestion, accidents and burdens on the environment.
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Transportation Calendar
Oct. 21, 2009
T3 Webinar: "Transit Operations Decision Support Systems"
Oct. 27-29, 2009
2009 ITS Alaska Annual Meeting
Anchorage, Alaska
Oct. 30, 2009
ITS Virginia's Transit ITS Information Exchange
Charlottesville, Va.
Nov. 11-13, 2009
VIII Chilean Congress and III Iberoamerican Congress on ITS
Nov. 11-13, 2009
ITS Texas 2009 Annual Meeting
Galveston, Texas
Nov. 16-17, 2009
ITS California Annual Meeting
Anaheim, Calif.
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