ITS South Africa will host the first Members Networking Meeting of 2012 as a breakfast session on Wednesday 8 February 2012 in Pretoria. Details will be confirmed upon registration. The topic is “The Connected Vehicle" Thinus Booysen, lecturer in the Computer and Control Systems Group in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at the Stellenbosch University will do the presentation about local research on connected vehicles.
This is an exciting topic that is paving the way for many innovations and is driving much of the current international ITS agenda.
Join us to hear about these developments and catch up with ITS colleagues during this members networking breakfast meeting. The members meeting is free for ITSSA members and R250.00 for non-members. Registration is essential.
The Members Meeting is proudly sponsored by Aurecon.
8 March 2012
To help mobilise capex for new ITS deployment projects and continued funding to operate and maintain ITS operations, ITS South Africa will host a Summit on Transport as Driver for Economic Growth and Development in Cape Town on 8 March 2012 in partnership with the International Road Federation (IRF) ITS policy Committee and the City of Cape Town.
Several exciting ITS South Africa events are planned for 2012 to support members and to keep growing the industry. Please diarise the events as shown in the Annual Programme and watch the newsletter for details as it becomes available.
11 March 2012
The International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association's 2012 Education Series will offer major educational and networking events that can change the way you do business or promote new business in the tolling industry. IBTTA will kick off its 2012 Education Series with the Transportation Summit of South Africa, 11 March 2012 in Cape Town, South Africa. Don't miss this exciting opportunity to attend the first ever IBTTA meeting in South Africa. Register Today!
Link to register
South Africa is committed to developing a sustainable public transport system that meets the mobility and accessibility needs of all its people – incorporating all modes from walking and cycling to mass transport. Since 2007 the Public Transport Infrastructure and Systems Grant (PTISG) has been established by National Treasury and the Department of Transport to fund catalytic public transport projects in 12 cities around South Africa. About R6 billion is allocated annually for these projects.
