Under a new policy that the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has begun implementing, road contractors will be held accountable for the quality of construction of the roads. Under the new EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) system, contractors will have to ensure the quality of roads for a minimum period of two years, while they have to guarantee structures ...
The Bihar government has approved in principle the Ganga Expressway project to ease traffic congestion on the roads in Patna. The proposed Expressway would be 21.5km long, running along the Ganga, with an estimated completion time of three years. About 222 hectares of land is needed for the project out of which 54 hectares is private property which has to ...
The Central government is planning a comprehensive upgrade to Kolkata’s century-old tram system to convert it into a light rail transit (LRT) system, on the lines of systems in Europe and the USA. Compared to the existing slow speeds, the new LRT would have speeds around 40km/hr and would have modern, air-conditioned coaches. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will fund ...
Omnitec Systems India (P) Ltd has been awarded a contract by Sapphire, the exclusive mall and shopping complex located at Sohane Road in Gurgaon, to install automated parking entry and exit gate barriers for smooth traffic flow inside their parking area. Placed in the heart of the fast developing NCR zone, Sapphire has many upscale residential colonies around it. With ...
Pepperl+Fuchs has added new sensors to its ML4.2 family of precision sensors. Apart from IP67/69k protection, these sensors have scratch- and chemical-resistant lens, highly visible LEDs and a robust full-metal die cast insert for mounting. Among the other new additions are dual sensors with background suppression for applications such as web alignment and for improved detection of transparent media. Also ...
Rajdeep Info Techno Pvt Ltd has bagged an order from infrastructure major IRB to install an Infrared Vehicle Classification system for IRB’s Surat-Dahisar project. The order involves four toll plazas with 56 lanes (4 x 14). The new setup will replace the existing treadle based classification system. All toll lanes will have WIM (Weigh-In-Motion) as well as a mix of ...
TrafficInfraTech Expo 2012 in Mumbai lived up to the industry’s expectations from it. Ministries, government officers from various State Authorities & PWDs, Senior Traffic Police Officers, serious buyers, and many other trade specific visitors kept the exhibitors on their toes. TrafficInfraTech takes you to the scene of action of India’s most looked forward to Traffic Show. When over 78 exhibitors ...
Dr Sudhir Krishna, Secretary, Union Ministry of Urban Development, Government of India, who inaugurated TrafficInfraTech Expo 2012 was happy with the way the show was organised. “This is a very good show and I am impressed with the quality and variety of exhibitors and products,” he told TrafficInfraTech. Delivering his inaugural speech and opening the first day’s seminar on ‘Traffic ...
Wilfred Menezes, Chief Executive Officer Omnitech Systems India (P) Ltd We are very happy with the Expo. We launched an ANPR system which is in heavy demand in India. There is a lot of traffic violation in our country such as vehicles being stolen from parking areas. The system will help curb stealing and tampering of vehicles. Sandro Gervasio, ...
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