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United Real Estate Unveils Flagship Office in Dallas, Texas

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星期四, 三月 28, 2024

DALLAS, March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- United Real Estate (United), one of the top 10 largest independent real estate companies in the U.S., has announced the grand reopening of its Dallas headquarters. Its new flagship office marks an exciting chapter in United's continued national expansion and dedication to serving Dallas-Fort Worth and North Texas. This comprehensive facility not only serves as the hub for United's Dallas brokerage operations but also houses additional business units and executive offices.

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  • Its new flagship office marks an exciting chapter in United's continued national expansion and dedication to serving Dallas-Fort Worth and North Texas.
  • "United Real Estate has become the gold standard of real estate companies, and this upscale office is a reflection of who we are, the level of professionalism we carry and a testament to how seriously we take serving our agents and clients."
  • Brokerages under United's umbrella include United Real Estate, Charles Rutenberg Realty Fort Lauderdale, Pearson Smith Realty, Leading Edge Real Estate Group, Platinum Realty, Virtual Properties Realty, Benchmark Realty and Texas United Realty.
  • To learn more about United Real Estate, brokerage succession planning, brokerage valuation and sale or franchising opportunities, visit GrowWithUnited.com or call 888-960-0606.

ILLINOIS TOLLWAY HONORED FOR CREATING THE TIMS2GO MOBILE INCIDENT RESPONSE TOOL

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星期四, 十一月 30, 2023

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Illinois Tollway was honored with a 2023 National Roadway Safety Award today for creating the TIMS2GO Mobile Incident Response Tool, a mobile web application that provides its traffic managers with instant access to livestream video, incident details and status updates of roadway incidents on smartphones, tablets and laptops, helping them to quickly respond.

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  • "TIMS2GO puts the resources of our Traffic Operations Center into our traffic and incident managers' hands, providing real-time information necessary to make informed decisions anytime from anywhere," said Illinois Tollway Executive Director Cassaundra Rouse.
  • Since its launch in late 2020, the Illinois Tollway has used the TIMS2GO app an average 115 times monthly.
  • The Illinois Tollway is a user-fee system that receives no state or federal funds for maintenance and operations.
  • The agency maintains and operates 294 miles of roadways in 12 counties in Northern Illinois, including the Reagan Memorial Tollway (I-88), the Veterans Memorial Tollway (I-355), the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway (I-90), the Tri-State Tollway (I-94/I-294/I-80) and the Illinois Route 390 Tollway.

FHWA and Roadway Safety Foundation Honor 10 Life-Saving Projects

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星期四, 十一月 30, 2023

WASHINGTON, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ten innovative highway safety projects, representing the very best of the nation's roadway safety practices, were honored today with National Roadway Safety Awards at a Capitol Hill ceremony. Two additional projects received honorable mentions.

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  • The awards were presented by the leadership of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the Roadway Safety Foundation (RSF), which jointly sponsor the competition.
  • Begun in 1999, the biennial National Roadway Safety Awards honor initiatives that improve roadway safety at the state and local level.
  • "The stubbornly elevated fatality numbers underscore the urgent need for innovations like the National Roadway Safety Award honorees' projects," said Roadway Safety Foundation Executive Director Bruce Hamilton.
  • Applicants for the National Roadway Safety Awards were encouraged to nominate projects and programs that are innovative, effective and cost efficient.

A Midwest-Based Quantum Network Just Achieved Nearly Instant Transmissions, Driving Internet Evolution

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星期三, 十一月 1, 2023

HAMMOND, Ind., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantum Corridor launched one of the fastest, most secure fiber-optic networks in the Western Hemisphere on Oct. 24, 2023 with its first transmissions from the Chicago ORD 10 Data Center at 350 E. Cermak Rd. to a data center in Hammond, Indiana. At a speed 1,000 times faster than traditional networksi, Quantum Corridor's network will enable regional businesses and institutions to achieve breakthroughs in defense, financial modeling, biotech, cybersecurity, machine learning, research and more. This comes on the heels of the Biden-Harris administration's Oct. 23 designation of the Chicago MSA as a U.S. Regional Technology and Innovation Hub.

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  • By that time, the network will have the capacity to transmit nearly the entire current content load of the internet in a single transmission.
  • "There are applications we can't even fathom yet in quantum research and development, quantum computing, quantum networking and quantum commercialization ," Quantum Corridor CEO Tom Dakich said.
  • Quantum Corridor will make it possible to connect individual quantum research facilities and data centers to one another almost instantaneously.
  • Moreover, our collaboration paves the way for quantum research in real world environments, propelling Quantum Corridor's customers into a brighter and connected future."

Brookfield Infrastructure Reports First Quarter 2023 Results

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星期三, 五月 3, 2023

Current quarter results benefited from the expansion of our residential decarbonization infrastructure platform in North America and Europe, following the acquisition of HomeServe that closed early in the quarter.

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  • Current quarter results benefited from the expansion of our residential decarbonization infrastructure platform in North America and Europe, following the acquisition of HomeServe that closed early in the quarter.
  • Results also benefited from a full quarter contribution of an Australian regulated utility we acquired in February 2022.
  • FFO for the transport segment was $192 million for the quarter, an increase of 11% excluding our North American container terminal from prior year results that was divested in the second quarter of 2022.
  • Investors, analysts and other interested parties can access Brookfield Infrastructure’s First Quarter 2023 Results, as well as Letter to Unitholders and Supplemental Information at https://bip.brookfield.com .

SSI and TransCore to Partner on Next-Gen Intelligent Transportation

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星期三, 四月 26, 2023

DALLAS, April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Star Systems International announced it has signed a Mutual Collaboration Agreement with TransCore, a world leader in Tolling and Intelligent Transportations Systems, to develop, promote, and sell next generation Readers, Antennas, and Transponders for Multi-Protocol and Interoperable Tolling Systems.

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  • DALLAS, April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Star Systems International announced it has signed a Mutual Collaboration Agreement with TransCore, a world leader in Tolling and Intelligent Transportations Systems, to develop, promote, and sell next generation Readers, Antennas, and Transponders for Multi-Protocol and Interoperable Tolling Systems.
  • "TransCore has always been an innovative leader in Electronic Tolling, Intelligent Transportation Systems, Radio Frequency Identification, and Revenue Transaction Management.
  • "TransCore's Infinity∞â Digital Lane Systems offer the marketplace advanced, proven, and readily deployable toll collection solutions.
  • Developing next-generation reader and transponder products with STAR Systems International's technology will allow TransCore to continue to raise the bar of performance and customer service in Intelligent Transportation Systems," said Whitt Hall, COO of TransCore.

IRD Awarded $2.4 Million Virtual Weigh-In-Motion Projects for Illinois Tollway

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星期五, 三月 31, 2023

The new systems will extend the network of Virtual Weigh Stations in Illinois that are equipped with IRD's tire safety screening solution.

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  • The new systems will extend the network of Virtual Weigh Stations in Illinois that are equipped with IRD's tire safety screening solution.
  • SASKATOON, SK, March 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - International Road Dynamics Inc. (IRD), a Quarterhill Inc. (Quarterhill) company (TSX: QTRH) (OTCQX: QTRHF), announces that the company has been awarded two contracts for approximately $2.4 million for Virtual Weigh-In-Motion (VWIM) systems for the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority (Illinois Tollway).
  • Under the contract, IRD will provide Illinois Tollway and ISP personnel with training on the operation of the systems.
  • "We are thrilled to be working with the Illinois Tollway to deliver this cutting-edge network of VWS systems," said IRD President and CEO Rish Malhotra.

STAR Systems International Receives E-ZPass Approval for its Titan High Speed, Multi-Protocol Reader

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星期二, 十月 11, 2022

HONG KONG, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- STAR Systems International (SSI), a market leader in Smart City Products, announced today that its Titan Reader has been approved for revenue use on the E-ZPass system.

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  • HONG KONG, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- STAR Systems International (SSI), a market leader in Smart City Products, announced today that its Titan Reader has been approved for revenue use on the E-ZPass system.
  • The high-performance, multi-protocol Titan reader is now approved for use in this system.
  • We are very happy to receive this approval for our Titan Reader and look forward to providing innovative, next-generation solutions that meet the growing needs of motorists served by E-ZPass," said Stephen Lockhart, President of Star Systems America.
  • Founded in 2013, STAR Systems International (SSI) is a world leader in Automatic Vehicle Identification Technologies.

IRD Awarded $1.2 Million Weigh-In-Motion Project for Illinois Tollway

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星期三, 五月 11, 2022

SASKATOON, SK, May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - International Road Dynamics Inc. (IRD),a Quarterhill Inc. ("Quarterhill") company (TSX: QTRH) (OTCQX: QTRHF), announced today that the company has been awarded two contracts totalling $1.2 million for Weigh-In-Motion (WIM) system upgrades for the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority ("Illinois Tollway").

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  • SASKATOON, SK, May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - International Road Dynamics Inc. (IRD),a Quarterhill Inc. ("Quarterhill") company (TSX: QTRH) (OTCQX: QTRHF), announced today that the company has been awarded two contracts totalling $1.2 million for Weigh-In-Motion (WIM) system upgrades for the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority ("Illinois Tollway").
  • IRD's Virtual Weigh Station ("VWS") web-based operator interface software will enable remote identification of violations for more efficient enforcement by ISP.
  • "IRD has a longstanding presence in Illinois as a leading supplier of WIM technology," said Rish Malhotra, IRD President and CEO.
  • IRD is a dynamic technology company engaged in developing key components and advanced systems for the next generation of transportation networks.

FINAL PHASE OF ACRE HOMESITES AVAILABLE IN NORTHGATE RANCH

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星期四, 四月 28, 2022

AUSTIN, Texas, April 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The final phase of 26 homesites is open now in Northgate Ranch, a popular new community in Liberty Hill, TX.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, April 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The final phase of 26 homesites is open now in Northgate Ranch, a popular new community in Liberty Hill, TX.
  • "Buyer demand in this area and in Northgate Ranch has remained strong into the new year, and our builders' success is apparent," said Randy Rollo, Developer of Northgate Ranch.
  • "Larger yards, space and more privacy continue to attract homebuyers to Northgate Ranch, so we are please to offer new acre homesites to meet the pent-up demand for larger lots."
  • Northgate Ranch features model homes to tour by Drees Custom Homes, Giddens Homes and Monticello Homes.