DMRC builds its first-ever underground integrated parking facility on its Grey Line’s Dhansa Bus Stand metro station. This facility will have an entire underground floor dedicated for vehicle parking. The parking space will be integrated with the main station area where vehicle users can park their cars or two-wheelers and then proceed to the metro station’s concourse directly using lifts ...
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Charging station for e-buses at Manjri depot
The National Highways Authority of India is considering setting up of EV charging stations along the national highways in the country. Over 650 properties spanning across 22 states that comprises of a combined area of more than 3000 hectares have been identified by NHAI. Some of these sites fall by the side of the upcoming Mumbai-Delhi Expressway. NHAI will be ...
FASTag/UPI-based cashless parking at Kashmere Gate Station
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has recently introduced India’s first FASTag or UPI based parking facility at Kashmere Gate station on Tuesday. Similar facilities are expected to come up at Delhi Metro’s parking spaces across the city and the NCR. Payment through Fastag is expected to reduce the entry and payment time at the station that has a parking capacity for ...
Embracing a Rejuvenating Lifestyle
A recent initiative for pedestrianizing the busy Church Street First road in Bengaluru, as a pilot project following the global best practices, has yielded significant positive results in improving air quality and instilling sustainable lifestyle among the localities. V Manjula, Commissioner, Directorate of Urban Land Transport, Government of Karnataka; Prof Dr Ashish Verma, Transportation Systems Engg, Convenor, IISc Sustainable Transportation ...
MetroCount Traffic Monitoring Solutions
Recognised for 30 years as the world leader in traffic monitoring solutions, MetroCount helps inform safer and more efficient road, cycleway and pedestrian infrastructure globally. Specialising in highly accurate, reliable and low powered automatic traffic counters and classifiers (ATCC), MetroCount is also trusted with remote data delivery and statistical traffic analysis in 120 countries. In India, MetroCount systems are used ...
Hikvision Traffic Visualization Dashboard
The growing traffic management challenge Cities around the world are experiencing major traffic management challenges related to congestion, air pollution, slow journey times, and increased road accidents. With 68% of people expected to live in cities by 2050 (compared to 55% today), and tough demands for sustainability and lower emissions, the challenges are set to increase exponentially. In an attempt ...
Striving to achieve 100% indigenization
M/s Swaraj Secutech Pvt Ltd is a TUV Audited ISO 9001:2015 manufacturing unit in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India providing indigenous solutions for Perimeter intrusion prevention system like Crash tested bollards, Crash Barriers and tyre killers while manufacturing toll and traffic barriers for parking and pedestrian safety. Swaraj is the only Indian OEM that has done 08 successful physical crash test at ...
ATCS: Complex Traffic Management System Simplified
Good governance has many indicators and indices, but Ease of Living (EOL) stands out as one of the best measurables. One of the key pointers in EOL is mobility – mobility with safety, which means ease of navigating through traffic. An average city commuter spends as much as 25 to 35% of extra time on roads…if this is addressed, it ...
Finance Minister calls for more projects in PPP model
During a meeting with senior government officials to discuss the infrastructure roadmap, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has suggested that the various Ministries try and spend more than their capital expenditure targets as well as explore public private partnerships for viable projects. He also called for ensuring clearance of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) dues at the earliest. Union Budget ...
Driving License validity Extended
In a recent advisory, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways directed transport departments against prosecuting motorists using the documents that have expired since February last year. The Ministry has extended until September 30, the validity of driving licenses, vehicle registration s certificates and different other permits considering the lockdown and other restrictions. However, the Pollution under Control certificates have ...