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Denver Regional Council of Governments -- DRCOG -- and City of Boulder Selects Intuicom Equipment for Traffic Control.


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Intuicom's Wireless Network Technology to Provide Communication

Backbone for Expanding Traffic System

Intuicom, Inc.(TM), a leader in wireless data networks, has been selected to provide the primary components for the city of Boulder's wireless communication traffic system infrastructure. The solution will enable full-duplex wireless communication with the city's traffic controls.

The city of Boulder's Transportation Division has a computerized computerized

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 traffic control system maintaining over 130 traffic signals. Boulder's major arterial arterial /ar·te·ri·al/ (-al) pertaining to an artery or to the arteries.

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 roadways may carry between 30,000 and 50,000 vehicles per day on up to seven travel lanes. Intuicom Inc. will provide Communicator (TM) wireless solutions to provide communication with remote signals and meet these important challenges.

Boulder operates most efficiently when traffic control data moves back and forth from a central control to the signal controllers at the intersections. In the past, this two-way data communication has taken place over existing city hardwire infrastructure or the more costly leasing of phone lines. This existing infrastructure has not expanded as fast as the traffic control system that has grown to meet the needs of this expanding community.

Intuicom is working with the city of Boulder and its traffic systems company AECOM AECOM Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (Bronx, NY)
AECOM Architectural and Engineering Company
 to establish a wireless communication backbone that meets the needs of everyone involved.

"We have experimented with wireless in the past but have not had complete success," stated Joe Paulson, P.E., signal operations engineer for the city of Boulder. "Intuicom has worked closely with our organization to provide a wireless solution that will successfully meet our communication needs."

"Wireless solutions for traffic control is a market we have been focusing on for some time," said Steve Fisher Steve Fisher (born March 24, 1945 in Herrin, Illinois, U.S.) is a basketball coach currently at San Diego State University.

Fisher attended Illinois State University, where he helped lead the Redbirds to the 1969 Division II Final Four.
, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Intuicom. "Working with progressive organizations such as the city of Boulder and DRCOG DRCOG Denver Regional Council of Governments
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 has been both a great experience and another demonstration of the value of Intuicom's wireless solutions."

About the City of Boulder Traffic Department and DRCOG

Growth and related impacts of increased traffic have been identified as a major challenge by local citizens. Boulder maintains a strong focus in its long-range blueprint blueprint, white-on-blue photographic print, commonly of a working drawing used during building or manufacturing. The plan is first drawn to scale on a special paper or tracing cloth through which light can penetrate.  to provide safe and convenient travel and mobility in the Boulder Valley to limit the impact of vehicle traffic.

The Denver Regional Council of Governments The Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG, pronounced Doctor Cog) is a regional planning and inter-governmental coordination organization for the Denver region of the State of Colorado.  or DRCOG (pronounced Dr. Cog), is a voluntary association of 51 county and municipal governments in the greater Denver, Colorado, area. Through DRCOG, local governments work together to address issues of regional concern.

About Intuicom, Inc.

Intuicom provides wireless data networking solutions optimized for real-time, location-based, and other data-critical applications. Its "always on" technology is a superior alternative to cellular and typical radio communications. Intuicom is focused on delivering cost-effective solutions that truly meet the needs of the market without licensing, activation activation /ac·ti·va·tion/ (ak?ti-va´shun)
1. the act or process of rendering active.

2. the transformation of a proenzyme into an active enzyme by the action of a kinase or another enzyme.

3.
 or ongoing monthly fees. Founded in 1999 with headquarters in Boulder, Colorado The City of Boulder (, Mountain Time Zone) is a home rule municipality located in Boulder County, Colorado, United States. Boulder is the 11th most populous city in the State of Colorado, as well as the most populous city and the county , Intuicom solutions enhance transportation, automation and precision monitoring applications. Find out more at www.intuicom.com.

Intuicom and Intuicom Communicator are trademarks of Intuicom, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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