Football Fans and Swifties Agree: Traffic's a Pain, The Paris Plan for Olympic Traffic, and More

Football Fans and Swifities Agree: Traffic's a Pain

Traffic Technology Today, July 26, 2024

Our Take: Major events like football games and concerts can turn traffic into a nightmare, not just for attendees but for everyone caught in the snarl. It's a stark reminder of the need for innovative traffic management solutions and better urban planning. Imagine the frustration of missing a game of concert because you're stuck in traffic - it's time cities invest in smarter infrastructure to keep us moving.

The Paris Plan for Olympic Traffic: Build More Bike Lanes

Streetsblog USA, July 25, 2024

Our Take: Paris' approach to tackling Olympic traffic by expanding bike lanes is both bold and forward-thinking. It challenges us to reconsider our reliance on cars and envision a future where cycling is a primary mode of transport. This initiative not only aims to ease congestion during the Olympics but also to create a lasting impact on urban mobility. Could this be a model for cities worldwide to follow?

'It's a Nightmare': Liberty Village Has a Major Traffic Problem and This Toronto Councillor Has a Plan to Improve It

NOW Toronto, July 28, 2024

Our Take: The traffic woes of Liberty Village are a perfect example of how urban growth can outpace infrastructure. The councillor's plan emphasizes that solutions exist, but it's up to the community and local government to prioritize and implement them. It raises an important question for all of us: how can we ensure our neighborhoods grow sustainably without sacrificing quality of life?

On Time, Every Time: Hear from Dorothy McCabe, Mayor and Regional Councillor of Waterloo, as she discusses the pivotal role of public transit and the city's ongoing commitment to transit investments.

15% Reduction in Travel Time: John Andoh, Transit General Manager of Redding Area Bus Authority (RABA) shares the impactful results of integrating Miovision Transit Signal Priority (TSP) technology across 18 vehicles and 15 intersections.

Miovision joins OnmiAir: Miovision joins the OmniAir Consortium, a leader in promoting interoperability and certification for intelligent transportation systems (ITS) and connected vehicles.

Miovision Scout Plus

To help keep your operations running even more smoothly and effectively, we are excited to launch our latest innovation, the Miovision Scout? Plus Battery Charger.

This Battery Charger is your reliable, efficient charging station for the Miovision Scout? Plus rechargeable Li-ion batteries.

The Miovision Scout? Plus device operates with hot-swappable, removable batteries. This means only the batteries need to be removed from the device and charged, reducing the amount of gear that needs to be transported and ensuring you devices stay operational.

Miovision One

There are new features available on our Miovision One Platform:

• Deploy Faster: With Opticom Connect, agencies benefit from improved monitoring of intersections and vehicles, and advanced analytics through our unified dashboard. Take advantage of our cloud integrations to deploy EVP and TSP in days, not months.
• Enhance Transit Operations: Opticom now integrates with Swiftly for precise, real-time vehicle tracking and TSP requests, streamlining transit operations and improving reliability.
• Drive Performance: Enhance performance and accuracy with the new Miovision One Open Data API platform, enabling real-time alerts, diagnostics, and more. Transition to the new API version by October 2024 to avoid disruptions.
• Intuitive Traffic Management: Transform how your teams monitor and manage traffic networks with the new Miovision One Network Overview Map that supports intuitive navigation and advanced traffic insights.

To find out more about Miovision offerings, check out our website at Miovision.com