Safety & Security

In an era where road safety is paramount, one silent menace continues to pose a grave threat on our highways – obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The lethal combination of drowsy driving and this sleep disorder has quietly crept behind the wheels, resulting in a surge of road accidents and fatalities. Dr. Randeep Guleria, Chairman- Institute of Internal Medicine, Respiratory & ...

State Road Transport Undertakings have a big role to play in the mobility of people – interstate and intrastate. Technologies like ITS, Telematics, Vehicle safety, Communication, Routing & Scheduling, etc are increasingly being implemented for seamless travel by SRT buses, states R R K Kishore, Director (Technical), Association of State Road Transport Undertakings.   However, the operational efficiency depends mainly ...

A case study Project Name: National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) About the Client : NHAI is responsible for the development, maintenance and management of National Highways Industry: Ministry of Road Transport and Highways Location: Morbi Product Installed: Drita DT4000 Windows Video Wall Controller   Client Requirement: Customized videowall solution for monitoring traffic at Morbi Toll Plaza using videowall control ...

RC Divakar, Associate General Manager, Transport Safety, Linde, global industrial gases and engineering company writes about how use of technology in all aspects of transport: operations, delivery practices and processes has enhanced the company’s safety culture. Drivers A structured methodology is applied to ensure drivers with the ‘Right Aptitude & Skills” to perform the job safely are selected. State-of-the-art Driver ...

Keeping in view the increasing traffic congestion on Indian roads and the ever growing road accident fatality, it has been widely felt that implementation of Intelligent Traffic Management Systems at all urban roads is absolutely essential. Focusing on the multifarious capabilities of the latest Video Security System based ITMS, Ashish P Dhakan, MD & CEO, Prama Hikvision India Pvt Ltd, ...

Celebrating the Indian manufacturing credentials with the motto of ‘Made for India, Made by India and Made in India’. The clarion calls for ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan’ and ‘Vocal for Local’ were answered during the challenging times of the first wave of pandemic and an Indian security brand PRAMA was born in tune with the country’s vision for self-reliance. From the ...

Continuing our conversation with the Traffic Police Commissioners of different Indian Cities, we have here BBGTS Murthy, DCP, Kanpur 1. How is the Kanpur Traffic police able to handle speeding challenges? Yes, we are handling over speeding by using Limit Sign Boards and Challans, creating awareness through various media, coordinating with various other departments like NHAI, Kanpur Nagar Nigam, Smart ...

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 ...

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 ...

What makes a journey safe? Better drivers or better roads? While we agree that India’s road safety record needs to improve, how are we going to go about it remains a matter of debate. Indian cities are trying to be smart and safe with the use of Video Surveillance and Advanced Traffic Management Systems. TrafficInfraTech spoke to Smart City CEOs, ...