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Urban parking policy to come in effect

Madhya Pradesh will be implementing a state parking policy to ensure smooth and safe traffic in cities of the state. The objective of the urban parking policy is to increase pace of vehicles movement and making cities traffic jam-free. Parking projects will be chalked out on the basis of specific needs of various cities and would be practical and convenient for people. Under the policy, city-wise integrated parking infrastructure will be ...

Wooing private highway developers

In its latest bid to revive private investment in highways, the road transport and highways ministry has come out with a new model – where the government takes most of the risks so that developers get easy finance including from provident, insurance and foreign fund managers. The Ministry said that Hybrid Annuity – for bidding for at least 13 highway stretches totaling about 1,100km and involving `14,500Cr investment would ...

Providing Safety Solutions

Muskaan Safety Solutions, under the brand name Dark Eye, provides expert services in the field of research, design, development, manufacture, marketing and installation of safety products. G S Bhandari, General Manager, Muskaan Safety Solutions Pvt Ltd speaks about expansion plans, awareness level and growing market for safety products. The different types of products that haveoffered by Muskaan Safety and the ...

Flying Metro station

In a move to address space constraint, Delhi Metro’s upcoming Mayur Vihar Phase I interchange station will stand on a row of specially designed pillars along the middle of a narrow stretch of road, giving it a flying-like impression. The decision to use cantilever technology – where the station will stand on single piers along the centre of the road, ...

Small Airports

Airports Authority of India (AAI) has undertaken construction of small airports at five locations during 2014- 2015. These five locations are: Hubli and Belgaum in Karnataka, Kishangarh in Rajasthan, Jharsuguda in Odisha and Tezu in Arunachal Pradesh. A Task Force under the Chairmanship of Joint Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation has been constituted for identification of other locations based on ...

Siemens first in ABI Research’s Traffic Management Systems assessment

Siemens ranks first in ABI Research’s latest competitive assessment evaluating Traffic Management Systems hardware, software, solution, and data providers. It performs strongly on innovation criteria across the board, with an extensive portfolio for traffic monitoring and video surveillance, operations and management centers, modelling and planning, intelligent traffic lights, digital signage, and dynamic tolling. It also scores high on implementation criteria ...

Intelligent Verge Maker

ITS Planners and Engineers Pvt Ltd has launched iVM (Intelligent Verge Marker) making roads safer by warning the drivers about curves or other obstructions by flashing LEDs. The markers respond to approaching vehicles and do not flash when there are no vehicles. Using internal electronics and light sensors, the iVM follows the day and night cycle of ambient light. During ...

Smart Cameras

Shanghai Ruishi Machine Vision Technology Co. Ltd (ROSEEK) has introduced Chameleon 1, a series of Smart Cameras. The highly integrated imaging system contains an image acquisition module and a system communication module to provide easy solutions for complex, modular, reliable and real-time vision technologies. The smart camera integrates TI DaVinci DSP processor as system CPU, sharp high-end CCD/CMOS sensors and ...

Retro-Reflectometers

ZDR 6020 Dynamic Reflectometer from Avantech Engineering Consortium Pvt Ltd is used for high speed continuous measuring of night visibility of road markigns as seen by a vehicle driver driving with dipped headlight. All important data are recorded at the same time : RL, GPS coordinates, ambient temperature, relative humidity, speed, picture, voice recording as well as date and time. ...

WIM Sensors

Double-Length Lineas from Kistler is a state-of-the-art sensor for Weigh-In- Motion applications. It is fully compatible with the previous version (Type 9195E… with length 0.75 m or 1m). However, one sensor row covering a traffic lane consists of only two sensors instead of four. Due to the new length (1.5 m, 1.75 m or 2m), sensor installation and cable routing can be done faster and more easily; as ...