Bodan Level Crossing System from Gmundner Fertigteile Ges. M.b.H. & Co. KG is a unique system which allows the level crossing to cope efficiently with the requirements of two quite different kinds of traffic and transport systems – one being the requirement of having elastic tracks for rail traffic and the other being the continuously changing demands of road traffic. ...
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Fuel Metering System
Diesel Fuel Metering system (DFM) from Integra India is a versatile fuel metering system suitable for trucks, buses and diesel locomotives. The DFM system gives exact measurement of diesel consumption which helps optimise operating costs and provides savings of up to 20 percent. It helps prevent loss or waste of diesel and enables to discover and avoid fuel theft. The ...
Non-invasive meteorological sensors
LUFFT GmbH, which has partnered with Masstrans Systems (P) Ltd for its Indian operations, has developed a new generation of Non-Invasive Road Sensors (NIRS) that work on smart modular UMB technology. They serve as good remote road weather stations and pavement condition detectors. The NIRS sensors make it possible for road information systems to collect reliable weather information and issue ...
Glued Steel Fibres
BUNDREX is a Glued Steel Fibre product from Kosteel Ltd, made available in India by their Indian partner Onward Chemicals Pvt Ltd. CE-certified and conforming to ASTM A 820 and EN 14889-1: 2006 standards Bundrex, when added to conventional concrete, gives the resulting product – Steel Fibres Reinforced Concrete (SFRC) – many advantages over conventional concrete. It is able to ...
MMRDA invites bids for Trans-Harbour Link
MMRDA has invited requests for quotations for the 22km Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MHTL) project connecting Sewri in South Mumbai to Nhava Sheva port. A stretch of 16.5km of MTHL will be on sea across the Mumbai harbour and a 5.5km viaduct will be on both Sewri and Nhava sides. There will be two interchanges in the link – one ...
Conference on Road Infrastructure organised in Mumbai
A one day workshop on Road Infrastructure was organised by IBK Media in Mumbai. Various experts spoke on different aspects of road infrastructure in four suitably divided sessions at the conference. A V Simha, former Director General (Road Development) & Special Secretary, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, was of the opinion that in the highway sector it was important ...
Bombardier to supply latest propulsion and control equipment to MRVC
Bombardier Transportation has won a `11.2 billion contract to supply Mumbai Rail Vikas Corporation (MRVC) propulsion and control equipment. The company will design, manufacture, test and deliver its MITRAC propulsion and control equipment plus other equipment such as compressors, high voltage instruments fans and a passenger information system to MRVC as part of the contract. The equipment for 72 trains ...
New WAM and PRM systems at Sydney Airport
The Civil Aviation Safety Authority of Australia has approved the use of wide area multilateration (WAM) and precision runway monitoring (PRM) systems at Sydney’s Kingsford Smith Airport. This will allow air traffic controllers of Airservices Australia, the government body in Australia responsible for air traffic control management and related services, with terminal airspace surveillance for improved coverage and aircraft separation ...
Melbourne Airport unveils $300m expansion plan
A $300m expansion plan unveiled by Melbourne Airport will include the building of a new terminal and an improved motorway access. Terminal 4, the new terminal, is expected to handle about 10 million passengers annually and will service two airlines – Jetstar and Tiger Airways with the existing freight services and aircraft parking services being moved south of the airport. ...
DIMTS and Delhi Government bag award
The Delhi Government and Delhi were awarded the ‘Best PPP initiative in Urban Transport’ award for the project ‘Corporatisation of Private Stage Carriage Buses in Delhi’ at the recently held Urban Mobility Conference. DIMTS monitors and manages the operations of the cluster buses on behalf of the Delhi Government. Currently, 150 cluster buses are operating on the road. The cluster ...