Tuesday, August 4, 2015
ON THE ROAD

Time for the industry conferences to gear up again.

Brown Traffic will be in attendance at many of these:

 

AUGUST

22/25 IMSA 120th Annual Conference-New Orleans, LA

Click here for a FREE Day pass from Polara Engineering

 

SEPTEMBER

23   2015 Streets and Roads Annual Conference

Ames, IA

 

24  13th Annual TEAM Transportation Fair

St. Louis, MO

 

29/30 2015 ITS Midwest Annual Meeting

Oak Brook, IL

QUOTE OF THE WEEK
"Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower."
 ~Steve Jobs
ARCHIVE

We have archived our Brown Traffic Products Tuesday Traffic Tips dating back to 2013.  These have proven to be a valuable resource to many traffic professionals.  Visit the complete archives here:

Tuesday Traffic Tips Archive 


Welcome to this week's "Tuesday Traffic Tips." 

 

The Connected Vehicle = Next Generation ITS, learn more in this week's Tuesday Traffic Tip.

 

Try your best to answer the traffic trivia and check out the conferences that are coming up in the near future. 

 

We hope you enjoy this week's Tuesday Traffic Tip.  Have a great week! 

TRAFFIC TIP

Connected Vehicle focuses on localized Vehicle-to-Vehicle, Vehicle-to-Infrastructure and Vehicle-to-Device Systems (V2X) to support safety, mobility and environmental applications using vehicle Dedicated Short Range Communications (DSRC)\Wireless Access for Vehicular Environments (WAVE).  This program has support from most of the automakers and a number of state departments of transportation.


Join Iteris in this informative webinar as they discuss more about the University of Michigan Mcity Connected Vehicle test facility and how the testing can accelerate this technology.

 

To see more about Mcity, click here

TRAFFIC "LITES"

Did someone forget their lunch in the traffic signal cabinet? The ants liked it.

To protect the innocent, we will keep the name of the location anonymous.

 

If you have a funny picture of a traffic related item, send it to [email protected] 

TRAFFIC TRIVIA

Know your traffic trivia? Here's your chance  to show us. 

 

What is considered the national standard for all traffic control devices installed on any street or highway open to public travel?

 

Send your answer to:

[email protected] 

with "Traffic Trivia" in the subject line.

 

The correct answer to the July 21st trivia is "Advanced or set back detection to get vehicles thru the dilemma zone."

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