New Dutch Scheme to Reduce Traffic Jams

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By Dutch News | 06 June 2011 | 1100

A consortium involving IT companies Siemens and IBM, satellite navigation system maker TomTom, telecoms group KPN and research institute TNO have come up with a system which they claim will reduce traffic jams to a maximum three kilometres, the Telegraaf reports on Monday. The paper says the companies want the government to invest €1bn in the plan and will guarantee the system brings results to the urban central belt and Noord-Brabant province, where jams are at their worst. Read More