| IN THE NEWS |
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| Aldis releases version 3.2 of GridSmart: Aldis proudly announces the latest release of the GridSmart solution for video vehicle detection and traffic data collection. GridSmart is a best-in-class video detection solution using new three-dimensional object tracking technology to go beyond traditional detection alternatives – enabling greater functionality at a lower total cost of ownership. Traffic Technology Today.com |
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| Caltrans Adopts 2012 CA MUTCD: As of January 13, 2012 the California Department of Transportation has adopted the California Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (California MUTCD) 2012 edition to provide for uniform standards and specifications for all official traffic control devices in California. Click here to view an abbreviated version with highlighted portions pertaining to new APS requirements only. |
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| MS Sedco Intersector makes headlines in Popular Science magazine: This article by Rebecca Boyle describes how the MS Sedco Intersector's Microwave Sensors auto-detect bikes at intersections, to trigger traffic signals and protect cyclists. |
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| City of Pleasanton receives ITS award: The City of Pleasanton was nationally recognized for its use of the MS Sedco Intersector devices on January 4th, 2012 by the Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America) by receiving the ITS America’s Smart Solution Spotlight award. |
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| VIDEOS |
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MS Sedco Intersector in ABC news broadcast: The City of Pleasanton recently installed several MS Sedco Intersectors, Bicycle Discrimination Detectors, along Foothill Blvd. & Stoneridge Dr. Click on this link to view the ABC Channel 7 News footage in which the benefits of this product are explained in detail.
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| Polara Navigator spotlighted in Extreme Home Makeover Home Edition: In this edition of Extreme Home Makeover, a Polara Navigator is installed in the City of Maple Heights, Ohio at a busy intersection along Libby Rd. much to the delight of the Anderson Family, a local family whose members are visually impaired. Click to watch the Anderson Family and their friends celebrate as they are finally able to cross the intersection safely. |
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| FUNDING INFORMATION |
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| Safe Routes to School National Partnership releases Safe Routes to School Local Policy Guide : The Local Policy Guide was published to help local communities and schools create, enact and implement policies which will support active and healthy community environments that encourage safe walking and bicycling and physical activity by children through a Health in All Policies approach. It highlights strategies to advance policy change and covers more than 20 policy change examples including: regional transportation plans, Complete Streets, fine based mechanisms, school bonds, crossing guards, health impact assessments, joint-use agreements, speed limits, and more. |
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