Welcome to the Roadscapes Wednesday segment! Each week here on Geek Alabama, Roadscapes Wednesday will feature roads and infrastructure related topics. Geek Alabama Editor / Publisher Nathan Young is often called the “road geek” for a good reason, Nathan loves roads and loves talking about roads!

Welcome to ITS America 2026! In this video, I take you inside one of the biggest intelligent transportation events in the country to see the latest technology shaping the future of our roads.

From AI-powered traffic management systems and connected vehicle technology to safety innovations and smart city solutions, we’ll explore the products and ideas that could change how we travel for years to come. Along the way, we’ll check out live demonstrations, talk with industry leaders, and see firsthand how transportation agencies are working to make roads safer and more efficient.

I traveled to ITS America to see the latest technology shaping the future of transportation. From advanced traffic signal systems and vehicle detection to connected vehicle technology and smart city innovations, this event brought together some of the biggest names in the industry.

Join me as I walk the show floor, check out cutting-edge traffic technology, and talk with the companies developing the systems that will impact how we travel for years to come.

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