By: Jeremy Twitchell Las Vegas Sun Las Vegas, NV – Henderson is testing a new generation of traffic camera that has the potential to create cost savings in the city’s traffic-monitoring program. City crews installed the new GridSmart Video System at the intersection of Lake Mead Parkway and Van Wagenen Street at the beginning of [...]
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New Alcoa Traffic Light System To Cut Wait Times, Save Money
March 6, 2009 – 12:00 am
By: Whitney Holmes WATE 6 Alcoa, TN - A new, single camera traffic light system in Alcoa is helping improve the flow on the roads and prevent accidents. The system is called GridSmart. Officials showed it off Friday at the intersection of Lincoln Road and Hall Road. Thanks to the new system, Alcoa officially became a smart city, recognized by [...]
Alcoa Wins Award For Traffic System
March 5, 2009 – 12:00 am
The City of Alcoa will receive a Smart City Award from the Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America) follwing the unveiling of a new real-time traffic management system, GridSmart™, that is designed to reduce intersection wait times and emissions, prevent collisions, and save taxpayers time and money by eliminating the need for the City to tear up payment to replace broken intersection loop detectors.
Aldis Receives The 2008 Navigator Award
October 30, 2008 – 12:00 am
Aldis is the recipient of the 2008 Navigator Award, presented at TEC Connect’s 12th Annual Venture Forum hosted by Technology 2020 at the Knoxville Convention Center.
Brave New Traffic
October 23, 2008 – 12:00 am
Hartford, CT, is among the early adopters of GridSmart, a new way to change the lights.
Smart Camera Monitors Traffic
July 1, 2008 – 12:00 am
To eliminate these drawbacks, Aldis has developed a vision-based traffic-monitoring and control system known as GridSmart to replace loop systems and obsolete capital-intensive central control systems.
Camera Keeps Eye On Traffic
May 30, 2008 – 12:00 am
Larisa Brass (Knoxville News Sentinel) provides more coverage of Aldis in this article discussing beta testing in Oak Ridge for GridSmart, a revolutionary traffic management system designed to reduce commute times and carbon emissions.
“Smart” Traffic Lights Could Get Urban Traffic Moving Again
May 20, 2008 – 12:00 am
Andrew Strieber of Motor Trend’s Wide Open Throttle blog highlights Aldis Technology in his post titled: “‘Smart’ traffic lights could get urban traffic moving again.”
LED Traffic Lights Pay For Themselves
May 19, 2008 – 12:00 am
Larisa Brass of the Knoxville News Sentinel wrote this article highlighting Aldis’ “green” strategy and focusing on our recent work with the city of Winchester, TN.
Smart Signals To Solve Traffic Snarls
May 19, 2008 – 12:00 am
By: Nelson Ireson Motor Authority Palo Alto, CA – We’re all aware of how technology has been employed to make driving and cars safer and yet faster, and even how lasers might be used to display ads at traffic lights, but so far not much has been done to solve the single biggest problem of [...]