Speeding is the biggest challenge when it comes to traffic management. How is the Jaipur Traffic Police able to handle this? In Jaipur city vehicle population is continuously increasing over a period of time. In proportion to that road infrastructure has not been improved yet. As a result, accidents are the outcome. One of the main reasons of accident is ...
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Safe Speed Saves Lives
It is an established fact that speed thrills but also kills. Therefore, we need to adopt measures and strategies to reduce and manage speed to bring down the accident rates leading to deaths. Sustainable Safety Expert, Dr Kamal Soi elaborates on the need to find a balance between rules & regulations, road design and technologies for safety The Most important ...
Case-Study FLIR dual-vision cameras for automatic incident detection
FLIR was selected to provide intelligent dual-vision cameras with embedded Automatic Incident Detection (AID) to be installed in the new Hundvåg and Eiganes tunnels in Norway. The cameras now alert tunnel operators on a variety of possible traffic incidents, including stopped vehicles, lost cargo and pedestrians, allowing emergency services to react fast. Norway has a complex geography. The many fjords, ...
FASTags for Parking
New Delhi Municipal Council is planning to do a pilot project at its parking lot at Malcha Marg. It has tied up with a concessionaire who will install boom barriers, FASTag readers, CCTV system and other equipment to facilitate the project. The parking lot has space for 70 vehicles. If the pilot project is found workable, then NDMC will replicate ...
Public transport vehicles to become safer for passengers
The Transport Department in Himachal Pradesh is working to set up a monitoring cell and integrate it with the Emergency Response Support System (ERSS). It can help provide a quick response to distress alerts public transport vehicles that are fitted with vehicle location tracking device (VLTD) and emergency buttons. When a passenger presses the emergency button in a public transport ...
Traffic management solutions from PARKnSECURE
Boom barrier – Induction/Ac servo Motor Based PARKnSECURE’s brings Bulwark, a boom barrier that is manufactured under Make in India campaign. It comes with some amazing features like customizable cabinet, provision to be connected to computer via RS232, fast speed, access through RFID and Bluetooth, response time of 0.626 seconds and more. Safety precaution functionality has also been added in ...
Crash tested barriers from Swaraj Secutech
Swaraj Patriot Series Boom Barriers Swaraj’s Patriot Series Barriers are the ideal choice for heavy duty operations. When the requirement is a combination of maintenance free operation and aesthetic looks, Patriot barriers fit in perfectly. The features include 100% duty cycle operation with 5 million MTB; Control Boards with heavy duty transformers for Indian Conditions; Easy Installations and maintenance free ...
Genetec: Traffic Operations Portfolio
Rising urbanization and increasingly interconnected cities are pressuring traffic agencies to modernize. But with overwhelmed staff, limited operational oversight, and slow adoption of new technology, it can be challenging to keep pace. Traffic agencies are striving to provide better driving conditions. For this, they need to collaborate with other agencies, as traffic operators require a complete picture of events to ...
Enhancing Customer Experience
ORAFOL INDIA is just over a year old in the country. But it has managed to make its mark as one of the top-performing Reflective Sheeting manufacturers in the country servicing the road safety sector with an impressive performance. Raunak Kumath, General Manager, ORAFOL India talks about the company’s fast track growth and strategies for future. Within a short time, ...
Capgemini vehicles to go fully electric
Global experts are more concerned than ever about the impact of carbon emissions on climate change and its consequences, a few global leaders are committed to making bold moves to accelerate the transition to a more sustainable travel model. Capgemini has announced that it will now only order hybrid and electric cars and vans for its 12,000-vehicle company fleet, stopping with immediate effect ...