MicroTraffic Road Safety Video Analytics

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@christaggart Not this time around but we know they have a great road safety team that has used AI and video analytics for road safety before.

We're thrilled to announce with @AvivaCanada the 5 winning cities for a grant program, analyzing 10 intersections within each city to see how we can make roads safer. bit.ly/2SgO1Qe #TakeBackOurRoads @TO_Transport @cityofhamilton @cityofcalgary @CityofVancouver @hfxgov

One week left to apply for the MicroTraffic grant program for Canadian road authorities. Help make 10 intersections safer in your community. @AvivaCanada #TakeBackOurRoads takebackourroads.ca/en/resources/m…

Local tech firm studies near-misses in bid to prevent collisions, make roads safer winnipegfreepress.com/business/detou…

GRANT APPLICATION OPEN: Want to safeguard your city’s intersections? MicroTraffic finds near misses and creates solutions to prevent future collisions. Local governments can apply here today: takebackourroads.ca/en/resources/m… @AvivaCanada #TakeBackOurRoads

They’ve all served as presidents of @MADDonline, but rarely do these mothers – and a father – get the opportunity to gather together to share their stories at once. Each president’s life has been changed because of a drunk or drug-impaired driver. youtube.com/watch?v=HWC46W…

ATTN Canadian municipalities: Create proactive solutions for the busiest intersections with MicroTraffic's machine learning technology and road safety models. Submit your region for a grant by Sep 8. bit.ly/3kkNQ35 @AvivaCanada #TakeBackOurRoads

While it’s all too common to encounter news about traffic collisions, new technology is enabling cities to build a safer future for drivers. Read more about how we’re supporting @MicroTraffic to make our roads safer. @MediaplanetCA @baijudevani

@crash_map @mastonline Due to our line of work, it makes me wonder what a map of near miss history across UK would look like. Maybe no near misses here - or maybe data would show an accident waiting to happen?

Not a very significant collision history at the site of Prince Philip's car crash yesterday - this was the first serious incident in 20 years according to crashmap.co.uk

TAC and ITS Canada joint conference Sept 22-25 in Halifax. Abstract call extended to Feb 4th. Many sessions on road safety and technology. #visionzero #transportationengineering #THISisITS #roadsafety lnkd.in/gpB8YgT

Incredibly honored to have @BaldwinMatthew_ @Bocarejo_JP in #TTDC19 two leaders invested in saving lives from traffic crashes implementing safe system. Both working to set up safe speeds in Bogotá and the European Union. @WRIRossCities @WBG_Transport

Road safety is the enabler of sustainable cities and countries. @MariselaPdLV @BaldwinMatthew_ @Bocarejo_JP Safe System champions #TTDC19

At #TTDC19, the EU's Matthew Baldwin notes that 80% of urban road deaths in EU are vulnerable road users, stating that speed management is essential.

World bank in Rwanda: connecting isolated village = higher land value, jobs, and businesses. Yet only 36% of rural population in SSA has all weather access. #TTDC19

@DanSperling_ITS notes that Shenzhen, China has more buses than all of California and they are all electric #TTDC19

Wow. “Shared” wins as the most frequent response associated to New Mobility at #TTDC19 - We agree!

World Bank Infrastructure VP at #TTDC19 says road fatalities have overtaken HIV as most pressing global health crisis.

Hey TRBers! Back by popular demand, here's this year's #TRBAM #transpo19 reception list (thanks to @TranspoScout for kicking it off!). If your reception info is missing/incomplete, DM or email me the details and I'll make sure to add it. Happy TRBing! docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…

Going over the list of exciting speakers on the agenda of our “From Slios to Safe Systems“ #TRBAM Workshop 1039. Come join us tomorrow at 9am to hear inspiring talks from @NDraisin, Soames Job, @cadriazola, and @Emma_MacLennan