By leveraging geospatial data, advanced imaging, and real-time connectivity, we can now take a proactive approach to road safety. Instead of waiting for accidents to happen, we can predict, prevent, mitigate and manage risks more effectively than ever before as per the World Economic Forum Report. Real-time traffic monitoring and hazard detection: High-resolution satellite imagery, combined with AI-powered analytics, can ...
Tag Archives: Road safety
Prevention is better than Cure
We are committed to ensuring design safety for the scope work of all road projects undertaken. A methodical approach fosters the natural emergence of solutions, and when teamwork is incorporated into this process, a convincing synergy is produced. This combination propels the completion of big, intricate projects, continuously raising the bar towards development of the nation. – Debashish Roy ...
Young, Rich, Irresponsible?
Dr. Mridul Bhasin, Founder Trustee Muskaan Foundation for Road Safety, who set up the 22-year-old NGO after the death of her daughter in an accident, writes about the perils of under-age driving and looks deeply at law and its interpretation in road accident cases relating to juvenile offenders. Her NGO has been conferred two National Awards by the Ministry of ...
Global award for road safety
The Indian govt received the Prince Michael Decade of Action Road Safety Award, the highest award in this field, for achievements in “improving vehicle safety” in the past decade, including the roll out of new car safety assessment regime, and mandatory ABS (anti-lock braking system) features in all new two-wheelers. ‘Following the first independent crash test ratings of Indian cars ...
Road Markings: Life Line of Road Safety
From a humble beginning of manufacturing only thermoplastic road marking material two decades back, the Nagpur based Automark Industries (India) has now started manufacturing a range of road marking materials and road safety products. Nasim Khan, Senior General Manger, Automark Industries (India) Pvt. Ltd spoke to Trafficinfratech. Automark has evolved from basic road safety tools like road markings to integral ...
Kotai 4D Imaging Radar (KRAD77) – Redefining Intelligent Traffic Management
In a world where precision and efficiency define road safety, Kotai Electronics Pvt. Ltd. presents KRAD77, a cutting-edge 4D Imaging Radar that sets a new benchmark in speed violation detection and perimeter security. Built with deep neural technologies and low-latency processing, KRAD77 ensures real-time detection and seamless integration with advanced traffic management systems. Enhanced Performance & Accuracy Tracks up to ...
Authorities can see every move: 12.3 Lakh E-Challans Issued on Atal Setu & Mumbai-Pune Expressway
The Maharashtra Transport Department has issued 12.3 lakh e-challans in six months using the Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS) on Atal Setu and the Mumbai-Pune Expressway. The AI-powered system actively monitors traffic violations, primarily focusing on speeding, lane cutting, and illegal parking. With 70% of cases related to speeding, ITMS has significantly improved traffic monitoring and road safety, ensuring stricter ...
Breaking Down Barriers: The Rise of Barrier-Free Tolling in the Modern Road Transport Landscape
In the ever-evolving world of road transportation, efficiency and convenience are paramount. Traditional toll booths, with their inherent delays and bottlenecks, are increasingly seen as relics of a bygone era. Enter Barrier-Free Tolling (BFT), a revolutionary technology that promises to streamline traffic flow, enhance user experience, and optimize revenue collection. This article delves into the intricacies of BFT, exploring its ...
Police to keep watch 24×7 of Ambala- Delhi highway. Automatic challan system
Haryana Police has launched the “Third Eye” project to enhance road safety and traffic management on the Ambala-New Delhi National Highway (NH-44). Covering the 180-km stretch from Ambala to the Kundli border, the project includes 128 CCTV surveillance cameras installed at 19 locations, monitored from a central control room in Karnal. Equipped with Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) and evidence ...
Fatigue detection devices mandatory for truck drivers: Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announced the mandatory installation of fatigue and sleep-detection devices in trucks to enhance road safety and reduce accident risks caused by driver exhaustion. Speaking at the CII National Conclave on Road Safety, he emphasized that truck drivers often work 15 to 18 hours at a stretch, significantly increasing the likelihood of accidents. Behavioural Change for Accident ...