The document discusses creating an Intelligent Transport System (ITS) for South Yorkshire to help manage congestion issues. Some key points: - Traffic and car ownership have grown significantly in South Yorkshire in recent years, leading to more congestion. - An ITS would use technologies like sensors, cameras and variable message signs to monitor traffic flow, detect incidents, and inform travelers of delays or alternatives. - The goals are to make efficient use of existing infrastructure, manage demand through measures like parking controls, and provide traveler information through different channels. - Creating a unified ITS could help support an integrated "TravelSouthYorkshire" brand for travel information across modes.

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