ANPR is a very useful tool in traffic management,enforcement,tolling and security
Information plays a major role of traffic management. I would like to share one of the technologies ? Automatic Number Plate Recognition... Read More
Interview:?The Barco solution is based on the fact that making the right decision is about seeing it.?
Abel Garamhegyi, Vice President Sales- MEAI Region- Barco n.v. and Managing Director, Barco Electronic Systems (P) Ltd, India spoke to Trafficinfratech about his company being in the forefront of display and visualisation solutions.
Focus on discipline and equity in using scarce road space in cities – A pilot project for Western Express Highway in Mumbai
The proposed discipline zone for Western Express Highway offers a possibility to examine how much improvement we can achieve in congestion mitigation and traffic calming with better discipline, governance and management of road use. Ashok Datar, Chairman, Mumbai Environmental Social Network, gives an account.
The future impact of self-driving cars
Several manufacturers have announced that they are working on self-driving cars to be introduced in the near future; what are the implications and how soon will they be on our roads? Dr. Luis Willumsen, Director of Luis Willumsen Consultancy and Visiting Professor University College London, looks at the future of self driving autonomous vehicles and how they will impact transport planning, traffic congestion and road accidents in the coming years.
Developments in Parking Technology
Today, the use of automated technology in the parking industry is revolutionising parking operations which can be used as tools to regulate traffic, provide security for vehicles as well as generate revenue for the company / organisation.
TrafficInfraTech Expo 2013 – Product Preview
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New ITS project in Thailand
Thailand?s Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) has introduced a new Intelligent Transportation System (ITS). As a part of the project, titled... Read More
UK city to test traffic congestion technology
Newcastle University in the UK, along with the Newcastle City Council, have developed a new technology to reduce traffic congestion. The new... Read More
Chandigarh to get ring roads
The government of Punjab and the Union Territory administration of Chandigarh are planning to construct ring roads in the city. The project,... Read More
State-of-the-Art or Fit-for-Purpose
Adopting state-of-the-art techniques just for personal vanity or CV building is likely to backfire in developing economies like India. India has quite different baseline conditions from western cities, more than simple quantitative differences in income levels and a different vehicle mix. Such differences must be borne in mind when determining ways to analyse the transport patterns for new transport infrastructure and policies, writes Richard Di Bona.
