Smart cars, smart roads

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Freeway congestion is expected to quadruple by 2005, and some planners are looking towards high-tech systems to help better manage the nation's traffic problems. The Intelligent Transportation Society of America is at the forefront of devising solutions. Several individual firms are profiled.

Regulation and Administration of Transportation Programs, Transportation Programs, TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, Support Activities for Transportation, Innovations, Conferences, meetings and seminars, Transportation industry, Statistics, Traffic congestion, Transportation policy, Traffic engineering, Control equipment industry, Intelligent vehicle-highway systems, Intelligent vehicle highway systems, Intelligent Transportation Society of America

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How to choose a distributor

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Choosing the right distributor can have a substantial impact on the success of a business. The best way to find a reliable distributor is to ask for referrals from other businesses or industry experts. A written contract should be signed specifying the services the distributor will perform.

Evaluation, Distribution of goods, Distribution (Commerce), Distributors (Commerce)

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A bridge to the future

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Gloria Ma founded XXsys Technologies as a devloper of composite materials for military use and then moved into the seismic-retrofit market. The firm won a $50,000 contract to retrofit six bridge columns in 1996 and expects to become profitable by 1998,

Services, Company Profile, Earthquake resistant design, Ma, Gloria, XXsys Technologies Inc.

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