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Interview with: Vivek Phansalkar, ‘Strengthening of Public transport is the key’

Ganapati Visarjan this year went without a traffic hiccup in Mumbai under his supervision. And now with emphasis on new technology, stationing women cops at traffic signals, organising driving lessons and workshops for errant drivers, and kickstarting an initative of levying fine with a smile, Mumbai’s new Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Vivek Phansalkar seems to be a man in ...

Inserts and glass reflectors

Swareflex provides reflective inserts of different shapes, sizes and colours for a whole range of road studs. The coefficient of luminous intensity (C.I.L.) of the inserts depends on the number of glass elements and the angle of the insert or the glass elements in the road stud. It is also into reflectors for guard rails which show the course of ...

Fluorescent safety jackets

For people working in sensitive and dangerous areas, Shree Arc of Delhi designs Safety Apparels. These products increase the visibility of individuals at night or in poor light conditions. High quality standardised materials are used in the products, giving them a world class quality. They also give a corporate image to the users. The jackets are available in fluorescent orange, ...

Speed Bumps

Aktion Safety Solutions Pvt Ltd’s Road Safety products include Speed Bumps (Rubber/ABS). These are made of sturdy plastic and are highly resistant to severe impact and harsh weather conditions. The speed bumps’ dovetail interlocking subunits help in binding them perfectly into one firm bump. Their pre-coloured material (black and yellow) and UV stabilizers give them a colourful and bright look. ...

Breath Analyser with Printer

Subtronics (India) Pvt Ltd has launched a Breath Alcohol Analyser which also has a Printer (Model: SIPL5321). This means that after detecting alcohol vapours in the breath of the suspected offender, the product gives an audio-visual indication if the reading is above the pre-set level. The person blows into the mouth-piece of the instrument and a sample of his/her breath ...

Highway Traffic Management System (HTMS)

Highway Traffic Management System (HTMS) involves inflow of information regarding the road status to the road management. It will involve information like traffic hold-up and accidents. HTMS also pertains to subsequent decision making by the road management (Operations) company based on the above information. This might include sending a patrol vehicle to regulate traffic or an ambulance to the accident ...

Immigration Gates for passenger identity verification

Magnetic Autocontrol, a leading traffic solution provider specialising in barriers, has come up with a high security application for immigration control or management. The application, Immigration Gates, can be used at airports, sea ports or in-land border crossings, for authorising access to any of these places. For this, measurable physical characteristics like finger print, face recognition or palm geometry are ...

Solar powered lighting for flyover

Hyderabad’s hi-tech city flyover that was inaugurated recently by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Dr K Rosaiah is the first flyover in the country that uses solar energy for its lighting. Energy efficient Sodium Oxide (SOX) lamps, charged by solar power, are used to light up the flyover. The system has been designed and implemented by Tata BP Solar Ltd through ...

Qutab Minar Metro Corridor Opens For Commuter Operations

The underground Central Secretariat – Qutab Minar Metro corridor of Delhi Metro opened for commuters recently. The 12.53km long corridor is a part of Central Secratariat (CTST) – HUDA City Centre (Gurgaon) Metro corridor. It directly links the city with Gurgaon – another satellite town of the National Capital Region (NCR) after NOIDA in Uttar Pradesh. It has 11 metro ...

Charkop-Bandra-Mankhurd Metro route to have a Circle of Influence

Areas around metro stations in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) will be developed as “Circle of Influence”. This concept initiated by UPS Madan, Director, MTSU, involves an area of 500 square metres around metro stations to be developed as business hubs. For this, the government will give out incentives like higher FSI as it would help get a favourable response. ...