A new 20-mile long concrete safety barrier on the M6 in Cheshire is nearing completion as part of a £274m project to upgrade the route to a smart motorway.
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Design and technology company Red Ninja has used Government funding to fast track an intelligent transport system that can clear a route in real time for ambulances on emergency calls.
Engineering consultancy Atkins has signed a global partnership agreement with transportation analytics firm INRIX to use a mass of data to improve transport planning and help build smart highways.
The Government’s Centre for Connected & Autonomous Vehicles (CCAV) is offering a total of up to £23m in grants for research and development projects on connected and autonomous vehicles.
Researchers have found a way of tricking autonomous vehicles into misinterpreting road signs, with techniques that could have ‘severe consequences’ but need little more than a colour printer to implement.
Australian telecommunications and media company Telstra has conducted a successful trial of vehicle to pedestrian technology, which aims to alert road users to imminent danger via their mobile phones.
Transport bosses in Cambridge are aiming for a ‘traffic light revolution’ to give the city the smartest traffic control system in the country.
The Government has published new guidance that aims to see a new generation of internet-connected cars better protected from hackers, including using a ‘defence in depth’ approach.
Motorway ‘pollution tunnels’ capable of capturing toxic fumes could be introduced by Highways England under plans to improve the nation’s air quality.
