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Enabling Responsible Mobility With Technology and more Technology

L to R: Winston Pereira, Executive Director, Messe Frankfurt Trade Fairs India Pvt. Ltd.; Ondrej Vales, Product Marketing & Sales Manager, IT IS Holdings Skytoll; JP Nair, Managing Director, VIS Group; Sandeep Pawar, MD & CEO, Kent Intelligent Transportation Systems (India) Pvt Ltd; Mike Lewis, Global Head – Marcom, Norden Communication;  Akhilesh Srivastava, Executive Vice President, IRF IC;  Mahmood Ahmed, ...

New President of IRC

Prof Manoranjan Parida, Director, Central Road Research Institute (CRRI), New Delhi has been appointed as the President of IRC recently. Prof Parida is an aluminous of UCE, Burla (currently known as VSSUT). He was Deputy Director at IIT Roorkee before joining CSIR-CRRI. He has been MoRTH Chair Professor on Development of Highway System in India at IIT Roorkee during 2013-2017. ...

Indore introduces ITMS

Indore Smart City and Traffic police have implemented Integrated Traffic Management System to enhance traffic control and enforcement of fine collections mechanism. A motorist violating a signal at one junction will be penalised at the subsequent junction.

Addressing reduced road visibility

To counter reduced visibility due to foggy conditions on the National Highways during the winter season, NHAI is to take mitigation measures under two heads of ‘Engineering’ and ‘Safety Awareness’. The first one includes reinstalling missing/damaged road signs, rectifying faded or inadequate pavement markings, enhance visibility of safety devices by providing reflective markers, median markers, etc., providing transverse bar markings ...

Plans for Arunachal Frontier Highway

The Indian government has is all set to construct the 1,637 km Arunachal Frontier Highway along the ‘India-Tibet-China-Myanmar’ border (the Line of Actual Control) that would connect 12 districts and 1,683 villages, enhancing border security and socio-economic development. The project to be completed by BRO by 2027 will be as close as 20 km from the LAC and international borders. ...

KSRTC introduces UPI payments

UPI payments

Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation has equipped its buses with advanced Electronic Ticketing Machines, which are designed to accept UPI payments, along with debit and credit cards, making transactions quick and convenient. Currently, over 10,000 smart Electronic Ticketing Machines have been deployed across KSRTC’s fleet of 8,800 buses.The ETMs will also validate National Common Mobility Cards and all types of ...

AI-powered CCTV cameras on E-way

The Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) has completed the installation of 106 CCTV cameras along the 94-kilometre Mumbai-Pune route as part of an AI-powered Intelligent Traffic Management System. This will assist highway traffic police in taking strong action against violators. According to the MSRDC, AI-administered cameras can detect up to 17 different types of traffic violations, ensuring complete surveillance ...

First World Symposium on Sustainable Transport and Livability (WSSTL-2025) at IISc Bangalore

The Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, together with the Special Interest Group (SIG)-F4 of WCTRS, is pleased to announce the 1st World Symposium on Sustainable Transport & Livability (WSSTL-2025). The event will be held at J N Tata Auditorium on the IISc Campus, Bangalore, from June 25 – 27, 2025. The symposium will bring together ...

Projects under PMGSY in J&K

It is reported that around 3,500 projects, including 217 bridges, have been completed under the centrally sponsored Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana over the past two decades in Jammu and Kashmir. The PMGSY was launched in Jammu and Kashmir during 2001-02 with the aim to provide all-weather connectivity to unconnected habitations in rural areas.

Ashoka Buildcon awarded road project in WB

Ashoka Buildcon has received a letter of award from the NHAI for a hybrid annuity mode road project in West Bengal for developing a four-lane economic corridor from Bowaichandi to Guskara-Katwa Road section of NH 116A, and Kharagpur to Chandrakona Ghatal Road Crossing section.