In continuation with the reportage on the International Workshop on GNSS facilitated by IHMCL recently, a panel discussion on Road Infrastructure – Multilane Free Flow– had eminent speakers sharing recommendations and concerns. The discussion was moderated by Amit Ranjan Chitranshi, COO – IHMCL and included Prof. Geetam Tiwari – IIT Delhi, Akhilesh Srivastava, Road Safety Ambassador, IRF and Founder – ...
Tolling
Tolling Technology: How the future might look?
Toll payments on National Highways have moved digital with the introduction of FASTag. However, we still see sizeable queues during peak hours at some of the busy toll plazas. Hence, the government is exploring mechanisms that will reduce the delay at toll plazas even further. Rajesh Krishnan, Director, ITS Planners & Engineers Pvt Ltd explains about two such technologies – ...
ETC System Integrators – Roles and Challenges
The System Integrators have played a pivotal role in implementing the ETC program at the grass root level of toll lanes and plazas by timely deployment of all resources and technology, states Sudipto Chakravarty, President, Association of Toll and Traffic System Integrators of India (ATTSII) The journey of ETC started in 2011-12 when NHAI decided to upgrade the traditional tolling ...
The Datafication of India’s Highways
No matter how fast commuters could drive on the highway, they always got stuck while paying the toll. But now paying toll is made simpler than before and how? Tolling is a hot topic today because the toll collection has been a long-standing impediment in increasing the efficiency of vehicle movement. Consider this: before any of the modern electronic mechanisms ...
Electronic Tolling Strategies for Indian Highways
Tolling has been a very, debatable issue as far as the road and road users are concerned. This is an area which probably in not liked by the users but then if you want good roads, the cost of good roads has to be borne by somebody. The idea of tolling is very simple that the stretches which are being ...
Emerging Tolling Technology and implementation Challenges
Neeraj Sanghi: Highway Concessions One is operating seven projects, of which five are tolling projects and rest are annuities. In the last two years, share of ETC on our roads as a part of our revenue has increased significantly. The benefits of ETC are multi-fold as it reduces waiting time, improves the operational efficiency and saves fuel. FASTag, a scheme ...
Rajdeep Info Techno
Offering advanced solutions for Traffic Monitoring
As the Highways continue to develop, the scale of traffic monitoring operations has also grown. The data collected through monitoring equipment needs reliable system backbone With the development of new technologies like Hybrid ETC (Fast Tag), MSWIM, Video Incident Detection, ANPR, etc and deployment of these in toll plazas have brought in better reliability in toll management system. Induction of ...
“We expect to be a leading player in Smart Parking solutions & Toll Collection”
Arya Toll Infra Ltd, part of Arya Group, is an existing player in the User Fee (Toll) Collection Business and has undertaken India’s first and biggest contract of Smart Parking (Operation and Management) with Municipal Corporation of Chandigarh. Inspired by the success tasted in the initial years of business, the company now aims higher on its focus on the above ...