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SMART MOBILITY 2018

allow for cheap imported LED traffic, the ability to service the in India. It is a unique MASH 4
commercial walls to be used on unit safely from the rear without certified innovation to address
highways. These are also used by endangering the lives of motorists highway blackspots in India.
local authorities for advertising below from tools or parts falling The first project is done on the
revenue, which can be quite on their windscreen etc becomes east coast road in Tamil Nadu.
dangerous and distracting when very important. So, as no exiting This is a product that allows the
located on an overhead gantry. safe designs were available in kinetic energy of a vehicle that is
A MS should communicate the the country, Ador also designed breaching the road to be used so
travel conditions, information a VMS pole that is Australian- as to move the vehicle along the
about accidents, flooding, lane approved VMS pole which is safe barrier and keep it on the road
closure, road works, congestion, for both technicians and road rather than have the vehicle crash
etc to commuters. This will help users, does not require traffic through the barrier. The other
avoid further accidents when road stoppage to access the VMS and benefit is that the barriers need
conditions are changed and also most importantly is vandal-proof not be replaced every time there is
help alter driver behaviour to suit with restricted access as well. an accident because it flexes and
altered road conditions. There is a The foundations are also carefully comes back to its zero position.
regulation that says VMS should designed to be above the flood Ador’s focus has been safe
not be used for adverts or for water line as each VMS also has a roads through smarter solutions to
videos but 90% of use is just that. junction box with UPS, batteries, help bring people home safe every
Also a VMS is not just a sign; it converters and can work on solar day. The solutions are designed
is an electronic board that requires or it can work on electricity. for India and made in India, which
constant servicing. So access Ador had also introduced the means they are robust, easy to
to the VMS without blocking first road safety roller barriers operate and frugal.

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