[Saice] Short course of freeway management and ITS

[Memory Scheepers]

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Introduction to Freeway Management and Intelligent Transport Systems

Presented in association with ITS South Africa as part of a short course on the Management of Transportation Systems

  *   19-20 September 2011 - University of Pretoria, or
  *   22-23 September 2011 - University of Stellenbosch

Topics include:

  *   Freeway surveillance and data
  *   Lane control, ramp control, HOV systems
  *   Incident management and control centres
  *   Overview of ITS technologies, deployment, architecture and standards
  *   ITS policy, benefits and evaluation
Presenters:
Mr Pierre Pretorius (Kimley-Horn and Assoc., USA) and Prof Mike Walton (University of Texas at Austin, USA)

Registration:
Pretoria: Contact Refilwe Selepe (refilwe.ce at up.ac.za<mailto:refilwe.ce at up.ac.za>, 012 420 5425). Download brochure from http://wiki.up.ac.za/images/c/c3/Management_of_Transport_Systems_brochure.pdf

Stellenbosch: This module in Transport Management (in ITS) can also be taken as part of a 5-day course, with a 3-day ITS component with a focus on practical ITS implementation aspects. The date of the ITS component is 8 - 10 November 2011. For more information contact Janine Myburgh, Tel. 021 808 2080, jmyburgh at sun.ac.za<mailto:jmyburgh at sun.ac.za>

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