Tag Archives: Road safety

Tecsidel India Pvt Ltd has installed  AI-based cameras  on the Mysuru-Bengaluru expressway  to enhance traffic management and road safety.  The key points: Traffic Monitoring: The AI cameras monitor real-time traffic conditions, helping manage congestion and ensuring smooth traffic flow. Most importantly, the cameras will be integrated  for GNSS for GNSS validation. Violation Detection: The cameras can automatically detect traffic violations ...

Sanjay Kumar Agarwal, IAS, Secretary, Transport Department, Government of Bihar gives an overview of the ecofriendly initiatives put in place by the Department over the years to provide safe, efficient and cost-effective transport facility across the State. Digital Governance & Eco-Friendly Transport System The Department has undertaken several digital initiatives over the last couple of years to provide an integrated ...

Road safety experts and the Government have been stressing on the need for speedy and uniform implementation of Intelligent Transport System (ITS) in India. It covers all modes of transport and holds together dynamically various elements of the transportation systems and the users. Satheesh G, Scientist G & Group Head – Intelligent Transportation & Networking Group, CDAC gives an update ...

Ensuring road safety is a critical task that requires the cooperation of various stakeholders. While regulatory bodies and law enforcement agencies are typically the primary focus of road safety measures, car dealerships play a crucial role that should be noticed. Vivek Datta, MD & CEO, Globe Toyota, explains how these establishments have a considerable influence on customer education, vehicle features, ...

Fátima Pereira da Silva, Board Member (ICADTS); (EWDTS) and Member Traffic Psychology International (TPI) is a Traffic safety professional from Portugal with more than 35 years of experience in Traffic psychology. She is also a professor at the Polytechnic University of Coimbra, teaching Organizational Psychology for many years. During a virtual interview with Trafficinfratech, Fátima stressed the importance of traffic ...

Urban development in many cities around the world prioritizes making space for cars over pedestrians, cyclists or public transportation. In Brazil, this led to an average of more than 30,000 annual road crash fatalities nationwide by the turn of the century, as well as high levels of congestion and pollution. But  in  the last 20 years, fatalities have started to ...

In recent years, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies in road management and maintenance has marked a significant leap forward in optimizing transportation infrastructure. These advancements have introduced innovative solutions to enhance road safety, improve traffic flow, and reduce maintenance costs. Amit Kar, Head Technology & Solutions – Global Services Business, Sterlite Technologies Limited throws light on the future ...

In the pursuit of road safety, technological innovations and infrastructure improvements play pivotal roles in mitigating risks and enhancing the driving experience. Among these advancements, audio tactile markings have emerged as a significant contributor to road safety, particularly on high-speed roads. These markings are not just a measure for traffic management but a critical intervention to reduce the risk of ...

As a young volunteer in her teens, Neha Khullar, Director (Projects and Training) with MUSKAAN Foundation for Road Safety organised road safety awareness activities in her hometown in Jaipur. As her passion for road safety grew, she took upon to herself to build focused modules and training for specific segments in the society. She ensured that she built her own ...

Approximately 70% of the applications available on the ITMS platform have been implemented in the Greater Hyderabad area of Telangana State comprising three Commissionerates, Hyderabad City, Cyberabad and Rachakonda. Key goals in the first phase including increase in average traffic speed, improving road safety, reducing pollution and improving AQI have been met to a degree. Consistency has been key to ...