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Video Management System

Video Management system from Trafitek Solutions Pvt Ltd is used in urban traffic situations for surveillance, incident detection, enforcement and detecting vehicle presence at intersections. The system, which includes fixed & PTZ (Pan, Tilt and Zoom) cameras and web-based incident management software, enables the automatic, smart detection of certain changes in the traffic behaviour and classifies these changes as traffic ...

Access Control Solutions

SmartXS from Systems Pvt Ltd is an IP based Multi-Door Access Control System which provides different access control & identification systems to meet modern security needs. It is compatible with any Wiegand Reader and has a 32-bit RISC Processor and comes in two versions ? 2-door and 4-door controllers. It can store information of up to 10,000 users and 30,000 ...

Second UN Global Road Safety Week

The United Nations observed the Second UN Global Safety Week from May 6-12, 2013. The Safety Week was focussed on the urgent need to protect pedestrians worldwide in a better manner and contribute to achieving the goal of the Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011-2020 ? saving five million lives. Dr. Etienne Krug, Director, Department of Violence and Injury ...

BRTS Display

BRTS (Bus Rapid Transport System) Display System from Pvt Ltd gives complete information about bus arrival and departure enabling them to choose with ease the appropriate bus and the right bus stop to board and de-board. The solution consists of six destination display boards ? front, rear, side, in-bus, bus stop and bus terminus boards. The solution provides the driver ...

New Delhi commuters to be tested for alcohol

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) will use breathalysers to test commuters travelling in the Delhi Metro and trains for alcohol. THouse found with a significant blood alcohol level will not be allowed to board the trains and Metros. The aim is to prevent such passengers from disturbing other passengers in the often congested coaches getting into drunken brawls, which ...

Milan Subway Rail Overbridge opens

The Milan Subway Rail Overbridge, built by the MMRDA, was opened to the public by the Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan in Vile Parle, north-western Mumbai. Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister said that the overbridge would give commuters substantial relief to the problem of flooding of the Milan subway rail overbridge, which occurs every monsoon. One of the ...

NHAI approaches PMO to save discarded road projects

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has approached the Prime Minister?s Office to help restart highway projects abandoned by concessionaires and begin projects that were not previously able to attract any developers. The move follows the NHAI?s proposal to encourage investment in highway projects by allowing easier options for concessionaires to exit highway projects. The aim is to ease ...

Banks to fund NHAI projects with 80% land

The Department of Financial Services of the Union Finance Ministry recently conveyed to bank CEOs that they could finance PPP road projects if the NHAI acquired at least 80% of the land required for a project. Simultaneously, under the new rules, developers are allowed to collect toll after 75% completion of a project. The move is expected to ease financing ...

BMC to allow locals to park on road

A new parking policy envisaged by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporatoin (BMC) plans on giving permits to local residents to park their vehicles on the city roads. The BMC is in the process of compiling a list of roads where residents can park vehicles on one side of the road. Residents will be issued annual parking permits, allowing them to park ...

FHWA deploys new robot to inspect US bridges

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) in the US has used a new robot to check the safety and structural soundness of concrete bridge decks across the country. The new technology has been developed in collaboration with Rutgers University, and combines a variety of customised imaging technologies that give safety inspectors more accurate real-time information on the overall condition of the ...