In the wake of rapid urbanization, infrastructure related problems particularly parking conundrums are mounting today. In this day and age, developed nations embrace cuttingedge technology innovations such as driverless cars and connected vehicles along with supporting technologies like smart signals, smart navigation, and smart parking. While pursuing this trend, developing economies in Asia lookout for intelligent technology solutions that can ...
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People-First PPPs
Jharkhand Accelerated Road Development Program
The three-day forum, themed “Scaling up: Meeting the challenges of the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development through peoplefirst Public-Private Partnerships,” brought together almost 300 delegates from the government, international organizations, PPP developers, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), law firms as well as academic and financial institutions from 70 countries and regions. During the first forum conducted in 2016, the Thiruvananthapuram ...
Fines to be paid through cards
The Police department has introduced cashless spot fine collection systems for traffic rule violators in the south Indian city Tiruchirapalli. The rule breakers can henceforth pay fine for motor petty cases booked against them using their debit or credit card to the duty police personnel deployed at various spots instead of paying in cash. The City Police has launched the ...
Women Safety & Public Transportation Ecosystem
Public transportation without safety measures like vehicle tracking devices and emergency response system in public transport are creating nightmare for women passengers to travel. A further delay in implementing such measures will only aggravate the current situation of public transport in India. On 28th November 2016, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), Govt. of India, had mandated fitment of ...
Delhi Nullahs
Deprioritizing the automobile and restoring the nullahs as a major interface of the city
Morphogenesis presents the hidden opportunity that lies within Delhi by establishing a green and sustainable network as an alternative and democratic source of engagement within the city of Delhi. In some sense, this exercise has the potential to turn the whole city inside out The emergence of the nullahs (watercourse) initiative stemmed from the realization that the city has ...
TMC to implement ATMS with the help of Google
The Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) will soon synchronise the signal systems at prime junctions in the city with Google Maps sensors to intelligently manage traffic depending on the density of congestion. In order to ease congestion, the municipal corporation has decided to implement a Rs 2.82Cr Adaptive Traffic Management System (ATMS) that uses satellite sensors. This concept was put forth ...
Radar Systems
via traffic controlling GmbH offers speed display panels, high performance radar technology and traffic data capture solutions together with the associated software for various applications in road traffic. As an expert of radar systems & the collection of traffic statistics the company provides sustainable and valid data on traffic volumes. The displays and measuring equipment are produced in accordance with ...
Enforcer Speed Camera System
The Enforcer Speed Camera System from Logix ITS works upon unique time of flight (LEDDAR) technology. It automatically detect vehicles in multiple lanes and issues automated challan/tickets to speed violators by email and text messages within minutes of the violation. It does not require any human intervention. Benefits of Speed Camera • Speed cameras have been proven to reduce speeds ...
Sustainable Transport Saves Lives: A Case for Investing in Safety of Public Bus Fleets
Inducing a modal shift from private transport to public buses will reduce road traffic deaths in India. In cities such as Bangalore and Mumbai, the city bus agencies – Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) and Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) respectively – account for 20-32 percent of the mode share, but were involved in only 5-13 percent of the ...
Automatic Digital Barrier
Chordia Automation introduces Agilik, a new automatic barrier designed and fully manufactured in the Italian factories of Roger Technology. This unique barrier is suitable for all professional installations in the residential, commercial and industrial sectors. The Agilik represents the first automatic barrier with digital processing due to its brushless motor 36V with permanent magnetic field. The position of the beam ...