Tag Archives: Traffic Management

The Austria-based traffic technology group SWARCO prides itself on providing safe and smart travel for all. “Innovations and sustainability are the backbones of our company,” says CEO Michael Schuch in a conversation with Mangala Chandran at Intertraffic Amsterdam 2024. Schuch reflects on over 25 years with SWARCO, tracing its evolution from provider of   glass beads to  leading global mobility solutions. ...

Worldwide, VMS in traffic management stands for “Variable Messaging Sign.” However, in recent years, influenced by inexpensive  technology from neighbouring countries, for many Indian highways, VMS has begun to mean “Video and Movie Signs.” This shift has undermined the original purpose and design of VMS, prioritizing cost savings over functionality. VMS used for advertisements have become sources of distraction and ...

In the modern era of digital transformation, law enforcement agencies have increasingly turned to advanced technological tools to enhance public safety and enforce laws for the ever-increasing volume of vehicles. Among these tools, enforcement cameras have emerged as pivotal instruments. These devices can reduce the strain put on manual intervention, allowing effective monitoring of traffic and other public areas. Traffic ...

Defensive driving training and traffic psychology would be a powerful combination that could contribute to safer driving practices. This can help reduce the chances of road crash deaths and injuries, writes Arushi Baluja, Head – Department of Driver Training, Public Health and International Relations, Institute of Road Traffic Education (IRTE) – College of Traffic Management (CTM). India has an estimated ...

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 ...

Adaptive Traffic Signal Control systems put in place in Hyderabad in 2021 has, in fact, started giving results, says  Venkat Subbarao Chunduru, Director, Arcadis IBI India Adaptive Traffic Signaling System has been implemented by Arcadis IBI in Greater Hyderabad area with more than 380 traffic signals including pedestrian traffic signals for Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation and Traffic Police of Hyderabad. ...

Traffic management in India is a complex and multifaceted challenge, given the country’s diverse cities and road environments. The need for effective traffic enforcement is undeniable, but the one-size-fits-all approach has often fallen short of addressing the unique characteristics of each city. Tushar Ranjan, Business Head, RexGen, India explores the importance of customizing traffic enforcement strategies, including the tendering process, ...

Viion Systems Inc, a global leader in smart camera technology, is thrilled to announce its entry into the Indian market. Our cutting-edge LiDAR-based cameras are set to transform traffic management and enforcement in India, offering a compelling alternative to existing RADAR-based systems. The Power of LiDAR Unleashing the Potential of LiDAR: At the heart of Viion’s cutting-edge product line, featuring ...

As the world becomes increasingly connected, urban areas are faced with the challenge of managing traffic more efficiently. Traditional traffic management methods have proven to be inadequate, leading to congestion, delays, and safety hazards. This is where intelligent traffic management systems (ITMS) come in. ITMS uses a combination of technologies such as sensors, cameras, and data analytics to monitor traffic ...

Based in Jaipur, Rajasthan, Softstar ITS has been a leader in Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) since 2016. With a reputation for excellence and innovation the company has crafted a range of products tailored for diverse industries. The Company’s offerings include the Variable Message Sign (VMS) equipped with Lens on Board (LOB) technology. Notably, this advanced feature enhances visibility and emphasizes ...