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                                                                                  April 2024
                                                                         Volume 15 • Issue 4 • `100

                                                                                   A publication of
                                                                                   Virtual Info Systems Pvt Ltd
                                                                                   (VIS Group)

                                                                 Editor-in-Chief       :  Mangala Chandran
                                                                 Studio Manager        :  Madhu K
                                                                 GM Projects           :  Shalini Upadhay
                        orld  over  the  traffic  pattern  is  changing:                  Manjulatha
                        More vehicles with advanced technology and
                        innovations on the roads are making traffic   GM Marketing     :   Reema Trivedi
                        management  more  complex  demanding
                        intelligent and accurate ways aiding enforcement   Special Correspondent  :   Rajashri Ramakrishnan
          Wof traffic regulations. Video based enforcement       Head - Research       :  Madhumohan R Nair
          systems using AI are enabling monitoring of complex traffic conditions
          with different types of road users. While the data is used for traffic   Editorial Coordinator   :   Revati Bhojane
          safety and accident prevention, the law enforcement agencies world   Manager - Sales &
          over are increasingly depending on cameras with more capabilities like   Client Communications   :  Nishad R Shaikh
          identifying even small details of traffic violations. This edition’s focus
          story looks at how the enhanced need for enforcement is impacting   Marketing & Communications Team:
          the market for multifunctional cameras.                Manager-
           Another area we have chosen this time is the bus transport   Digital Marketing   :   Dipesh Ayare
          system that is yet to execute its full potential in terms of services and   Associate     :   Sarah Kallianpur
          passenger conveniences. The challenges in India are manifold with
          factors like large city population, heterogeneous traffic and not so   Assistant Manager- Data :  Prashant More
          uniform road conditions & rural connectivity. Most of the State Road   Subscription   :   Swati Sakpal
          Transport Undertakings have been adopting technology for improving           •
          ticketing — mobile apps, smart cards — route planning, passenger   Chairman      :  Jayaraman Nair
          information, vehicle tracking and safety & security systems.
                                                                 Managing Director     :  Jayaprakash Nair
           Among other interesting articles, we have three women addressing            •
          road safety and inclusive public transport. While Fatima Pereira da   Editorial / Marketing / Circulation Office
          Silva from Portugal, a traffic safety professional working to spread   204 - 207, Techno IT Park, New Link Road,
          programs about Driver Alcohol Detection System for Safety (DADSS)   Next to Eskay Resort, Eksar, Borivali (W),
          worldwide, Arushi Baluja, Head – Department of Driver Training,   Mumbai - 400092, India
          Public Health and IRTE, elaborates on the most needed driver training
          programmes. They are all doing what they love to do!   Editorial Tel.    :  022 - 6120 4111
                                                                 E-mail            :  editor@trafficinfratech.com
           Trafficinfratech team visited Intertraffic, Amsterdam this month   Marketing Tel.   :  022 - 6120 4111
          after a Covid created long gap. It was exciting to meet with industry   CIN         :   U72200MH2000PTC129334
          experts, catch up with technology innovations, renewing contacts and   E-mail         :   marketing@trafficinfratech.com
          attending knowledge sharing sessions.                  Website           :  www.trafficinfratech.com

           Above all, it was invigorating to feel the presence of a large number
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