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06/01/2026

đź›´ Downtown Detroit is a great city to explore on a Lime scooter.

If you’re heading to ITS America 2026, Lime scooters are an easy way to get around downtown between meetings, restaurants, hotels, and the waterfront. Just open the app, find a nearby scooter, scan the QR code, and you’re off.

It’s quick, surprisingly fun, and honestly one of the easiest ways to cover more ground during conference week.

🎥 Watch to see why we keep ending up on scooters at conferences: https://youtube.com/shorts/Nj3RWSuJ3Hc

Find out more about the event: https://appinfoinc.com/upcoming-event/its-america-2026/

05/30/2026

Detroit’s Labor Legacy Monument, “Transcending”, symbolizes the ongoing relationship between workers, unions, manufacturers, and the people building the future together. One intentional gap in the structure represents that progress is always continuing.

Whether it’s improving mobility, modernizing infrastructure, or working toward zero roadway fatalities, we’re always building, improving, and pushing forward.

Watch to see our reaction to seeing this important monument: https://youtube.com/shorts/3lDabgYlmt8

Find out more about the event: https://appinfoinc.com/upcoming-event/its-america-2026/

05/29/2026

Looking for a good lunch spot near Huntington Place during ITS America 2026? We found a fun downtown Detroit spot called Social Brews, just a short trip from the convention center.

Their self-pour beer wall lets you sample as much or as little as you want, with beers charged by the ounce. Pair that with a solid burger lineup, great stouts, and Cajun fries that absolutely lived up to the hype, and you’ve got a pretty great conference lunch stop.

If you’re heading to Detroit for ITS America 2026, this one might be worth adding to your list.

🎥 Watch to see why Social Brews caught our attention: https://youtube.com/shorts/kUaxpGb479M

Found out more about the event:
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05/29/2026

Can you find the world’s largest gumball machine?

If you’re flying into DTW Airport for ITS America 2026, keep an eye out for one of Detroit’s most recognizable airport landmarks, a massive gumball machine that’s become part of the travel experience for visitors passing through the terminal.

It’s colorful, impossible to miss, and a fun way to kick off your trip to Detroit before heading downtown to Huntington Place.

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Find out more about the event: https://appinfoinc.com/upcoming-event/its-america-2026/

05/28/2026

👟 Comfortable shoes are going to be essential for ITS America 2026 in Detroit.

The walk between Huntington Place and the Marriott Renaissance is longer than many attendees expect, and between the show floor, networking events, hotel walks, and exploring downtown, those steps add up quickly.

Detroit is a very walkable conference city, just be prepared to get those daily step counts in.

🎥 Just a quick heads-up before conference week! https://youtube.com/shorts/1AQzxa8OPHQ

Find out more about the event: https://appinfoinc.com/upcoming-event/its-america-2026/

05/28/2026

Getting around downtown Detroit is a lot easier with interactive smart signage like this.

Across the conference venue, digital touchscreen kiosks help visitors quickly navigate transit options, check real-time bus arrivals, find nearby restaurants, and explore what’s happening around them.

It’s a simple but effective example of how connected technology can improve the visitor experience in busy urban environments, especially during large events like ITS America 2026. And honestly, finding breakfast spots nearby might be one of the best features.

🎥 Watch to see Detroit’s interactive technology in action:
https://youtube.com/shorts/NJQq-4Cf4WM
Find out more about the event:
https://appinfoinc.com/upcoming-event/its-america-2026/

05/27/2026

🚦 Traffic impacts every single person in a city, every single day, yet transportation and traffic infrastructure are often overlooked when funding decisions are made.

A relatively small investment in signal timing, connected infrastructure, pedestrian safety, or traffic operations can have a massive impact on safety, mobility, emergency response, and everyday quality of life for the public.

🎥 Hear why investing in traffic technology matters more than many people realize: https://youtube.com/shorts/x4guvPj4-ME

Find out more about the event: https://appinfoinc.com/upcoming-event/its-america-2026/

05/27/2026

Highly visible pedestrian warning systems, like the ones at DTW Airport, help make busy crossings safer for everyone.

These flashing pedestrian crosswalk beacons are designed to quickly capture drivers’ attention when someone is crossing the street, especially in high-traffic areas with constant vehicle movement.

As airports, cities, and transportation agencies continue investing in smarter infrastructure, tools like these can play an important role in improving visibility and helping protect vulnerable road users. Sometimes improving safety starts with something simple: making sure people are seen.

Watch to see this innovative traffic technology in action: https://youtube.com/shorts/Wo0IYAM2tkw

Find out more about the event: https://appinfoinc.com/upcoming-event/its-america-2026/

05/26/2026

Ever noticed the red and green lights above parking spaces at DTW Airport?

Detroit Metropolitan Airport uses a smart parking guidance system that helps drivers quickly spot open parking spaces in the garage.

Each parking spot has a small camera sensor that detects whether a vehicle is parked there. If the space is open, the light turns green. If it’s occupied, it turns red, making it much easier to find parking without endlessly circling the garage.

It’s a simple example of how smart infrastructure and real-time technology can improve everyday travel experiences.

🎥 Watch to see DTW’s smart parking system in action: https://youtube.com/shorts/bwoZLFfgWD0

Find out more about the event: https://appinfoinc.com/upcoming-event/its-america-2026/

05/26/2026

For traffic signal enthusiasts, this might be one of the coolest stops in Detroit.

Carrier & Gable is home to an incredible historic traffic signal control wall showcasing the evolution of signal technology, from old mechanical controllers all the way through to modern systems. One of the standout pieces is the original master control system used to manage signal timing, splits, and offsets across Detroit.

It’s an amazing reminder of how far transportation technology has come, and how much today’s connected systems were built on these early foundations.

🎥 Take a look inside this piece of traffic engineering history: https://youtube.com/shorts/bwoZLFfgWD0

Find out more about the event: https://appinfoinc.com/upcoming-event/its-america-2026/

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