Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Intelligent Traffic System Stuck In A Jam


It is not just road and flyover projects that are struggling to meet the common wealth deadline. Delhi Police ambitious Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS) has also failed to make much progress.
Senior Police officers accept that with this kind of pace, the IT based traffic management system might not be available on key Delhi roads and intersections on time.
Even a project is not ready. Delhi police recently signed an agreement with RITES and a german company to prepare a road map for the project. Experts feel it would take at least one year from the date of the contract to have the traffic system in place.
In 2006, the Delhi Police launched an ITS based pilot project in Delhi, Three years hence they are still groping in the dark.


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