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Intelligent Transportation Systems - Featured articles:

Computer may reduce run-off-the-road crashes

The U.S. DOT is testing an Intelligent Vehicle Initiative that warns drivers who are about to drift off the road, or who might lose control in an upcoming curve. More »


When will cars drive themselves?

Attempts to educate and train drivers during the past century have been something of an embarrassment. But always, underlying the apathy towards raising driver knowledge and skills levels, there's been this notion that there's only so much you can do with us intransigent and intractable humans. Now, those who feel that way have another reason to be smug about their attitude. Cars that can drive themselves are becoming reality. More »


Driverless cars hit New York streets

The recent demo of the driverless car on New York City streets is one more indication the technology is maturing. More »


1000 intelligent vehicles will roam Europe

In a massive show of cooperation between car makers, researcher, universities and other organizations, more than 1000 vehicles equipped with advanced intelligent driver assistance technologies will be tested throughout Europe over the next year More »


Technology and brainless driving

How a 20-minute patient transfer turned into an 8-hour, 400-mile odyssey by ambulance. It was a case of Satnav on, brain off More »


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The USA Department of Transportation hosts this comprehensive site on Intelligent Transportation Systems and links to resources nationwide.


A “unique international public/private partnership for intelligent transportation systems in Europe.” Set up in 1991 with the cooperation of European industries and governments.


International clearing house of ITS information


University of Calgary links to ITS web sites and documents related to older drivers


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