Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) has announced that Jon Ramirez, director of tolling worldwide at CTS, will participate in a panel discussion on international tolling projects at the National Electronic Tolling Forum 2016 held in Brisbane, Australia from May 25 – 26. Organized by Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) Australia with the theme “Smart City Tolling,” the event will host leading authorities in the field and examine solutions to smart city congestion using emerging and ITS technologies.
At the event, Ramirez will offer insights into Cubic’s advanced electronic tolling, video tolling and violation processing solutions, which will go live for the New Hampshire Department of Transportation in late 2016.
“The next-generation back office solutions for managing toll collection will deliver a number of key benefits,” said Ramirez. “Cubic’s solutions provide the flexibility, customization and technological support our customers are seeking, including faster travel and convenience when paying tolls.”
Ramirez will take part in the following panel session:
- Session 5 – International Projects
Thursday, May 26, 9:00 a.m. (local time) at Stamford Plaza Hotel, Brisbane, Australia
Panelists: Stefan Daxberger, solution manager, Kapsch TrafficCom AG, Austria; Knut Evenson, chief architect, Q-Free ASA, Norway; Jo Draper, principal transport planner, New Zealand Transport Agency, New Zealand
Moderators: Danielle Griffin, manager corporate development, Transurban; Anna Tracey, acting manager (Transport System Governance) Freight and Partnerships, Transport Strategy and Planning, Department of Transport and Main Roads Queensland
Cubic’s open architecture tolling platform integrates industry-leading third-party components for payment processing, customer service and financial management. With Cubic’s platform, operators will benefit from lower costs, increased revenues and better throughput on toll roads, bridges and tunnels.
