Iteris Awarded Florida Department of Transportation Contract for Traffic Signal Retiming Program

Dovie Salais

Five-year Initiative with Contract Ceiling of $5 Million will Improve Traffic Flow and Safety Throughout Tampa, Florida Region Program leverages Iteris’ traffic signal operations expertise to support region’s goal of improving the safety and mobility for all road users Timing improvements will be made at key intersections throughout Florida’s District […]

Traffic lights in ’s-Hertogenbosch; an interview

Dovie Salais

“We want people to believe our traffic signals are really helping them. Nobody likes to wait unnecessarily long at a red light. Signals are an aid and they should only be used when there is no alternative.” Words from Eric Greweldinger, the traffic light expert in the municipality of ʼs-Hertogenbosch. […]

Air pollution and health risks due to vehicle traffic

Dovie Salais

Abstract Traffic congestion increases vehicle emissions and degrades ambient air quality, and recent studies have shown excess morbidity and mortality for drivers, commuters and individuals living near major roadways. Presently, our understanding of the air pollution impacts from congestion on roads is very limited. This study demonstrates an approach to […]

Bicycle Traffic Law | Florida Bicycle Association

Dovie Salais

Overview of Florida Laws for Cyclists In Florida the bicycle is legally defined as a vehicle and the bicyclist is a driver. Bicyclists have the same rights to the roadways, and must obey the same traffic laws as the drivers of other vehicles. These laws include stopping for stop signs […]

Subscribe US Now