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Focusing on Sustainable and Environment friendly Solutions

Amandeep Singh, Senior Regional Business Manager Reflective Solutions/ South Asia, ASEAN & East Africa, Avery Dennison India Private Limited answers a few questions form TraffiicInfraTech What sort of innovation and technology is Avery Dennison investing in to change the landscape of traffic signs in India? Avery Dennison Reflectives have prided in being able to contribute to the cause of saving ...

Alignment Design for Phase IV Expansion Project

Bentley’s Rail Design Application helped complete the 3D alignment in less than three months Expanding the Metro System in a Densely Populated Area The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation is working on its Phase IV expansion to improve rail connectivity between India’s capital and the further regions of the National Capital Region. The project includes constructing a new 104-kilometer metro railway ...

Vehicle telematics for Mass Transportation

The adoption of Telematics in the mass transportation sector has opened up a whole range of new possibilities for improving access to transportation-related information, enhancing the safety of transportation, and improving transportation system monitoring and management. Jeetendra Sharma, Business Head, Masstrans Technologiies Private Limited looks at the multiple solutions and systems for of transportation management. A complex transportation network deserves ...

The Influence of Covid-19 on Indian Aviation

Though the suspension of air traffic operations was effective in reducing global mobility during the global pandemic caused due to Covid, it had significant socio-economic consequences (both short and long term) for the various air transport companies. Overall, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) approximated that the aviation industry would have lost up to USD 371 billion in gross passenger ...

India’s Urban Mobility Conundrum in Post COVID World-Mitigation Strategies and Role of Technology

Combat tactics necessitated by COVID-19 including social distancing, lockdowns, travel restrictions, and the aftermath resulted in double whammy for the social and economic structure of society. These situations are forcing us towards a complete revamp on the way we conduct ourselves in our day to day socio-economic interactions and personal hygiene. Swift adaptation of work from home, on-line classrooms, e-commerce, ...

Digital Printing-Revolutionary technology in making traffic signs

Avery Dennison, a global leader and a pioneer in reflective solutions been striving to make the roads safer by innovating and adopting new technologies The pace of highway construction in the country has touched a record breaking milestone of 37km per day in FY 2020-21. This achievement was remarkable as it was achieved despite constraints posed by the Covid-19 pandemic. ...

Expressway to connect Chennai and Surat

In a major boost to Chennai’s road connectivity, the central government has approved a ₹50,000-crore expressway project for developing faster connectivity between Tamil Nadu’s capital and Gujarat’s Surat. The project will cut down travel time between Chennai and Surat by six hours and distance by 330 km, enabling drivers to avoid congested roads running around Bangalore, Pune and Mumbai.  The ...

To ICU on wheels from KSRTC

Pic  source: Times of India Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC)  has launched ‘Sarige Suraksha’ ( ‘ICU on wheels’)  equipped with five oxygen beds, patient monitoring devices, IV line, provision for ventilator, emergency medicines and backup generator. KSRTC’s inhouse team built this facility at a cost of Rs 10 lakh.   Deputy CM and Transport Minister Laxman Savadi  said 12 ‘oxygen ...

Indian Railways completes arch closure of Chenab Bridge.

Source:- Livemint.com The construction of the arch of the world’s highest railway bridge that soars 359 metres above the bed of the Chenab river in Jammu and Kashmir  has  been  completed.   Constructed   as part of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Railway Link (USBRL) project,  the  1.3-kilometre-long bridge  would  improve  connectivity to the Kashmir Valley. The 5.6-metre last piece of metal (closure segment) was ...

Highway projects approved for Madhya Pradesh.

Source: The hindu Business Line Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has recently  sanctioned road development projects of 291 km worth 726Cr for the state of Madhya Pradesh These projects include preparation of detailed project reports for upgradation of declared National Highway (572 Km) at a cost of 17.72 crore besides strengthening of road section of Sagar-Chhatarpur on NH 86/934 ...