Congratulations to DKS’ Renee Hurtado (right) who was awarded WTS’ Member of the Year for the Heart of Texas (Austin) Chapter!

State transportation officials are looking for ways to head off traffic congestion on Interstate 90 through Spokane. http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2017/may/15/state-looking-for-ways-to-head-off-i-90-congestion/

Experts Deliver Insights at Executive IoT and Cloud Security Summit The Destiny of Future-Focused Technologies

DKS’ Tal Sztainer’s “Optimizing Urban Bus Transit Network Design Can Lead to Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction” article published. Optimizing Urban Bus Transit Network-Tal Sztainer

DKS and HHPR work with Clackamas County to gain approval for its ~$26 million improved mobility plan. Motorists, bicyclists and pedestrians to benefit from more than 30 projects planned in Clackamas Regional Center area. http://www.clackamas.us/pressreleases/pr20170412b.html  

It seems Tualatin’s streetlights won’t be converted en masse to light-emitting diode fixtures anytime soon. http://pamplinmedia.com/ttt/89-news/351928-231535-tualatin-puts-brakes-on-led-streetlight-conversion  

DKS highlighted in Smart Cities World with iSoftStone to create intelligent transportation services. https://smartcitiesworld.net/news/meeting-smart-cities-need-for-intelligent-transportation-services-1298

Fremont, California Caught Shortening Yellow Times Documents show Fremont, California boosted red light camera profit $200,000 per month by shortening yellow time. http://www.thenewspaper.com/news/51/5144.asp

A smart city product showcase on Feb. 1 will feature a mix of startups, small and large tech companies, including Intel, Cisco, Apis, CIVIQ Smartscapes, Studio Transcendent, DKS Associates, iSoftStone, Moonshadow Mobile and Metro. http://www.bizjournals.com/portland/news/2017/01/30/portland-hosts-cities-from-around-the-world-in.html

See article highlighting DKS’s traffic safety corridor study on 66th Street in St. Petersburg, Florida. For two years, the Florida Department of Transportation has been holding public meetings, talking with elected officials and collecting crash data along 66th Street North from Pasadena through St. Petersburg with the goal of making the drive on one of the County’s busiest streets safer. http://www.baynews9.com/content/news/baynews9/news/article.html/content/news/articles/bn9/2017/1/30/turn_lane_modificati.html