Page 9 - TT Mag Jan 2024 Digital edition
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UPDATE
National Highway projects Seismometers in
I n an initiative to enhance foundation stone of nine NH bullet train corridor
seamless
connectivity
projects in Jabalpur, Madhya
he
High-Speed
National
between Tamil Nadu and
Kerala, Union Minister for Pradesh. These include Rail Corporation (NHSRCL)
upgradation work of road
Road Transport and Highways from Gulganj Bypass to Barna Tannounced plans to install 28
Nitin Gadkari inaugurated and River, 2-lane road from Barna seismometers, including an “Early
laid the foundation stone of to Ken rivers, 2-lane paved Earthquake Detection System,” along
12 National Highway projects shoulder from Shahdol to the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train
with a total length of 105 Sagartola, Lalitpur-Sagar. The corridor. The seismometers will be
km in Kasargod recently. This upgradation aims to save time hosted in traction sub-stations and
initiative holds the promise of and fuel area development. switching posts along the alignment.
reducing overall transportation Fifteen NH projects got started These will detect earthquake-
costs and eliminating black in Bhopal as well. Widening of induced tremors through primary
spots on National Highways the Ayodhya bypass section waves enabling an automatic power
leading to expected decrease will help passengers traveling shutdown followed by deactivation
in road accidents. of brakes, thereby forcing the train to
from Kanpur to Bhopal
The Minister also laid the experience less traffic jams. stop. The ‘Early Earthquake Detection
System’ is based on the Japanese
Shinkansen technology and will
be installed to ensure the safety of
passengers and critical infrastructure.
Enhancing fleet and driver safety
ake-in-India provider technology will propel
of AI technology for GreenLine’s eco-friendly truck
Mfleet and driver safety, fleet ensuring increased road
Netradyne, and GreenLine safety for heavy vehicles. The
Mobility Solutions, India’s technology has a data-driven
premier LNG-powered heavy approach and identifies areas
trucking logistics company of improvement, facilitating
have announced their automated and targeted
partnership, representing training programs to elevate
a significant step towards overall safety measures.
transforming road safety Robotic car
standards. Netradyne’s “GreenLine Mobility is parking system
flagship product Driver*i, completely moving their trucks
an advanced vision-based to LNG-based; their mission is ffordable Robotic and
to reduce carbon footprint. Automation Limited (ARAPL)
That is the environment- Ahas collaborated with its
friendly part. When you add subsidiary ARAPL RaaS to develop
safety to the environment India’s first mobile robotic multi-level
friendliness, safety of the car parking system using automated
drivers, safety of the vehicle, guided vehicles (AGVs). These 3-axis
safety of road itself, then automated solutions are expected
when you put it together you to generate INR 40 crore in FY 2025
holistically get into a more revenue from the new business line.
sustainable kind of feat, if you In 2023, ARAPL added 60,000 sq. ft.
will.” said Durgadutt N, Senior of new production capacity to meet
VP, Netradyne. expansion goals.
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