Reducing Carbon Footprint using Smart Fluorescent Street Lamps
Though it plays a major role in improving road safety and reducing street crimes, street lighting is a concept neglected by authorities. The rising cost of electrical energy and pressure to reduce the impact of street lighting on green-house emissions have forced a review of policies on the issue. Here are pros and cons of the situation along with solutions for an energy efficient smart street lighting system.
NGO – Muskaan Safety Foundation From a non-issue to an issue of major concern
A tragedy can sometimes inspire a person to go on to achieve great milestones. This has been the case with Mridul Bhasin... Read More
New school bus policy in Maharashtra Creating Safer Roads for school going children
A few schools have begun following the New School Bus policy formulated by the Maharashtra Government seriously. The policy tackles all the issues of pupil safety that needed serious attention.
Making a strong point for Dbase of all Vehicles and Drivers
An interactive and comprehensive database for vehicles will not only deter traffic rule violators but also bring in revenues for the government. If integrated with the petrol pumps all over the country, the system can begin showing results in a year.
SunRail back on track in Florida
Governor Rick Scott’s refusal to bear the expenses had stalled Florida’s most ambitious rail project, Sun Rail. In July this year, the governor gave his green signal and put the derailed project back on track.
Barfiwala Flyover
Southern arm of the two-lane Barfiwala Flyover was launched by the Chief Minister of Maharashtra on June 20, just 14 days after... Read More
China launches Beijing-Shanghai bullet train
China recently tested a high speed bullet train on the Beijing-Shanghai route. On its inaugural run the train carried government officials including... Read More
Country’s first Railway Station medical centre
On the 1st of July this year, the City Railway Station, Bangalore got an emergency medical centre, the first of its kind... Read More
More pedestrian safety in Dubai
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) of Dubai has revealed that pedestrian fatalities on the emirate’s roads have declined by 35% to... Read More
AMG provides Indian toll management transmission solution
UK based video and communications solutions provider AMG Systems has delivered its AMG 9000 managed ruggedised ethernet switches to IL&FS Transportation Networks... Read More
