News Articles
Texas toll agency may take on historic bridge, Community Impact Newspaper (Texas)(9/30)
Texas county toll group to remove cash-only booths, KPRC-TV (Houston)(9/23)
New report traces urban traffic congestion trends, Deptarment of Transportation (9/20)
IBTTA recognizes NTTA’s diversity efforts, ITS international online (UK)(9/2)
Texas Grand Parkway construction moving forward, KPRC-TV (Houston)(8/31)
FedEx tests delivery robot in Richardson, TX, The Dallas Morning News (8/30)
Texas tollway operation contract terminated, The Dallas Morning News (8/28)
Video: A preview of the Virgin Hyperloop experience, CNET (8/23)
Arizona cameras detect wrong-way interstate drivers, KNXV-TV (Phoenix)(8/11)
Infrastructure bill contains $100M for construction technology, Construction Drive (8/11)
Albuquerque confronts speeders with innovative stoplights, KRQE-TV (Albuquerque, N.M.) (8/5)
Co. pursues 2 tunnels in Texas, AutoWeek (8/9)
Google applies for traffic data system patent, Auto Evolution (8/3)
Research: Sales grow for trucks powered by natural gas, DC Velocity (7/28)
Range of benefits noted for rubber-laden asphalt, Roads & Bridges (7/22)
Digital driver’s licenses streamline remote identification, Government Technology (7/14)
Austin, Texas, to use Velodyyne traffic-monitoring system, ARS Technicia (7/14)
Toll collections resume on Texas Highway, KPRC-TV (Houston)(7/12)
Researchers create rocking column system for bridges, Stuff (New Zealand) (7/5)
The 6 levels of self-driving automation, ASME, (7/8)
Texas Tollway rates increased, WFAA-TV (Dallas-Fort Worth)(7/6)
The Jetsons’ flying car may be closer to reality, CNN (6/30)
MirrorEye system makes blind spots a thing of the past, Forbes (6/25)
Driver alerts can help curb emissions, Highway News (6/15)
Auto industry looks at battery chemistry to boost EVs, TechCrunch (6/10)
Project identifies subsurface issues for roads, University of Arkansas (6/7)
NET RMA Distracted Driver Prevention Campaign lauched, CBS 19 (6/7)
Study: Rapid strength concrete holds up on California Roads, For Construction Pros (6/2)
NET RMA Distracted Drivers Scholarships awarded, KETK-TV (5/25)
New Solutions for old problems, Purdue University (5/26)
License Plate Readers add real-time alerts for missing kids, Government Technology (5/21)
Indiana officials choose Texas firm for tolling services, WDRB-TV/WMYO-TV (Louisville, KY)(5/20)
Oklahoma travel app enhances driving experience, The Trucker (5/5)
Off-the-shelf tech to aid shift to electronic tolling,Tolling Points (5/4)
Texas toll road extension breaks ground, Community Impact Newspaper (Texas) (4/28)
Toll road traffic levels beginning to stabilize, Fitch Ratings (4/27)
Smart concrete pavement to be tested in Kansas, WDAF-TV (Kansas City, Mo.) (4/22)
Lampposts could become smart cities’ hubs, ZDNet (4/22)
Truck-stop company revs up alternative-energy efforts, The Wall Street Journal (4/22)
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Trucking, tolling find common purpose in pandemic, Tolling Points (4/13)
AVs could give people with disabilities greater mobility, Forbes (tiered subscription model) (4/11)
Wyo. employs drones in variety of roadway roles, Jackson Hole News & Guide (Wyo.)(4/7)
Texas tolling technology research center opens, ITS International online (UL)(4/6)
Officials differ on tolled lanes for Texas I-35 project, Austin Monitor (Texas) (4/2)
5 AV shuttles take to the roads of Arlington, Texas, Government Technology (3/26)
The pandemic offers lessons in transportation, Smart Brief (3/22)
Governor reappoints Longview woman officer of NETRMA, KLTV (3/18)
Texas toll road traffic exceeds expectations, Houston Chronicle (3/15)
City of Lindale sees spur of new business, CBS19 (3/9)
Texas highway sensitive to its environment, Roads & Bridges Online (3/4)
Central Texas receives TIFIA Loan, KVUE-TV (3/2)
Cherokee County Airport takes first steps towards expansion, Jacksonville Progress (2/25)
Bass to serve as executive director for Texas agency, Community Impact (1/27)
Mike Heiligenstein officially steps down from CTRMA,Tolling Points (1/26)
Texas toll road improvements continue, San Marcos Corridor News (Texas)(1/24)
How EVs and chips could reduce carbon footprint in autos, Semiconductor Engineering (12/3)
Texas group pushes for more toll roads, KEYE-TV (Austin, Texas)(11/10)
Security features can curb distracted driving, Anatytics Insight (11/9)
Minnesota uses surface treatment to improve road safety, Equipment World (11/6)
Support grows for South Padre Island tolled causeway, Rio Grande Guardian (McAllen, Texas (11/4)
Texas county makes changes to EZ Tag system, KTRK-TV (Houston) (10/26)
Experts: Gas taxes can’t continue to fund infrastructure, Smart Cities Dive (10/26/20)
Construction of Hawkins Parkway traffic signal to begin in January – Longview News – Journal 10/21/20
Houston area beltway honors slain deputy – KHOU-TV (Houston) 10-7-20
Traffic volumes returning to nation’s toll roads – Tolling Points 10-6-20
Arizona adopts real-time parking data for truckers, Arizona Daily Star (Tucson) 10-05-20
Research aims to make GPS alternatives viable, Discover magazine online 9-30-20
Texas drivers can now use app for payments IBTTA SmartBrief 9-25-2020
NET RMA Appoints Glenn Green as New Executive Director 9-15-2020
Vernon Webb chosen new district engineer, TxDOT 9-20-2020
Connected vehicle technology to be tested in Texas, IBTTA SmartBrief 9-3-20
Texas tollway tests wrong-way driver alert system,IBTTA SmartBrief 9-2-20
SkyDrive readies eVTOL ‘flying car’ for its first public sortie Flight Global 7-13-2020
Austin and NTT sign partnership on mobility data Cities Today 6-1-2020
TxDOT Names Starkes as New Area Engineer in Marshall TxDOT 4-14-2020
Building roads from plastic recyclables University of Texas at Arlington 4-10-2020
Cloud-based traffic management equipment aiding safety and planning in Arkansas Traffic Technology Today 3-27-2020
Waymo gamifies self-driving car data and wants everyone involved Road Show (by CNET) 3-23-2020
Will Truck Convoying Be The First Viable Commercial Application For AV Technology? Forbes 3-21-2020
Tesla trails Waymo, Cruise and others in self-driving strategy, study claims Road Show (by CNET) 3-18-2020
UBC engineers steer road-building breakthrough Business in Vancouver (British Columbia) 3-13-2020
Supporting Autonomous Vehicles With Smart Roads Wards Auto 3-11-2020
Houston area connectors project to start in May Houston Chronicle 3-4-2020
Waymo’s next-gen self-driving tech can see what’s happening 500 meters ahead Digital Trends 3-4-2020
Construction To Extend Dallas North Tollway Has Begun CBS DFW 2-24-2020
DFW Airport Testing Driverless Shuttle to Transport Passengers NBC DFW 2-19-2020
Autonomous Shuttles Are Beginning To Close Real Transit Gaps Government Technology 2-19-2020
How hyperloop could stand apart from existing transit modes Smart Cities Dive 2-12-2020
Texas cannot pave its way out of traffic problems Dallas Morning News 1-26-2020
Tolling can lead transportation into the future Traffic Technology Today 1-22-2020
Self-driving big-rig trucks coming soon? Waymo set to begin mapping interstates in Texas, New Mexico USA Today 1-20-2020
North America’s First Autonomous Air Taxi Demonstration Takes Flight in Raleigh Spectrum News 01-07-2020
Tolls increasing on some Austin-area roadways in 2020 KXAN 1-2-2020
Global infrastructure company proposes hyperloop across Texas CBS Austin 12-9-2019
Community input remains critical in route selection for Toll 49 extension Tyler Morning Telegraph 12-5-2019
Motorists get assistance on Toll 49 through NET RMA’s Roadside Rangers patrol service Tyler Morning Telegraph 11-26-2019
NET RMA program will exempt disabled veterans from tolls on 49 Tyler Morning Telegraph 11-12-2019
Where $28M in MoPac Express tolls are going CBS Austin 10-24-2019
Improving air quality, regional congestion at heart of President George Bush Turnpike widening project Community Impact Newspaper 10-19-2019
What should our roads look like in 2050? TxDOT wants your feedback WFAA 10-9-2019
The most important electric cars for 2020 Green Car Reports 10-7-2019
Automated-Driving Features May Account For Welcome Recent Decline in U.S. Traffic Deaths Forbes 8-31-2019
Grand Parkway stays put in TxDOT’s 10-year road plan Houston Chronicle 8-29-2019
Third-Party Support For Tolling Grows IBTTA 8-27-2019