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  • Michigan traffic managers to test vehicle-to-vehicle communication this summer

    We got a first-hand look at how "connected vehicles" work yesterday at the Intelligent Transportation Society of America's 22nd annual convention.

  • Connected vehicle safety study

    The University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute and its partners have launched a $15 million Connected Vehicle Safety Pilot Model Deployment research project, to study the potential of operating connected vehicles on the streets and highways of Ann Arbor, Mich.

  • Stop throwing deicer in the ditch

    Use a real-time spreader calibration to maintain service levels with fewer resources.

  • Dual-purpose dam

    Managers use a little-known National Park Service program to satisfy regulators and residents.

  • Working the Bugs Out

    Two years ago, one-fifth of the 50,000 trees that line the streets Ann Arbor were threatened by the emerald ash borer. Rather than sit idle, Ann Arbor decided to repel the invasion by removing its 10,000 ash trees using the city's geographic information system (GIS), to manage the massive tree...