City of San Rafael California – Greener and Safer with Actelis ITS Solutions
Background Transforming Traffic Gridlock into an Intelligent Traffic System The city of San Rafael, California chose Actelis Networks, the market leader in high performance hybrid fiber/copper networking, to modernize its traffic system by bringing Ethernet extension to its traffic signals. The project was made possible by the ‘Innovative Deployment of Enhanced Arterials’(IDEA) Grant. Funded by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC), the IDEA grant provided resources to transform San Rafael’s gridlocked traffic network into an Automated Traffic Signal Performance Measures (ATSPM) system. The IDEA grant program is being used to fund: Traffic signal system improvements Bicycle and pedestrian improvements Transit improvements Other projects The project scope included advanced traffic signals with