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Financial Times / Intelligent Transport
The document discusses European Union transport policy and how intelligent transport systems (ITS) can help address issues like congestion, safety, and environmental impact. It provides an overview of the EU's support for ITS research and development over 20 years. EU Transport Commissioner Antonio Tajani is quoted discussing the goals of reducing congestion, improving safety for all road users including pedestrians and cyclists, and promoting more sustainable transport like public transit and rail through the use of ITS. Common standards and interoperability are seen as important to fully realize the benefits of ITS.
