Enforcement

The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) has awarded TransCore a US$24.9 million multi-year design-build-maintain contract for a complete overhaul of the agency’s toll collection system infrastructure. The modernisation project will include virtually every aspect of the agency’s toll system: manual cash collections, conventional toll-lane E-ZPass transactions, highway-speed open-road tolling, and future all-electronic tolling at the Scudder Falls replacement bridge.

Portsmouth City Council in the UK has awarded Videalert a contract to deploy its hosted civil enforcement platform that does not require any hardware or software to be installed on customer premises. The Department for Transport (DfT) Manufacturer Certified hosted solution will enable the council to rapidly introduce unattended enforcement at a number of bus lane locations in the city to reduce the high incidence of contraventions currently committed by motorists and enable the provision of an even bette

Mobile Visual Information Systems (MVIS) and Bartco UK have partnered on the creation of a journey time solution (JTS) for Bam Morgan Sindall Joint Venture (BMJV) and Costain, contracted by Highways England. The JTS comprises 157 A and C portable VMS, manufactured in the UK by Bartco UK, along with 50 Vysionics Vector integrated ANPR cameras and MVIS’ Web Studio sign management system. It forms part of a new customer experience pilot project on the M1 corridor, which incorporates smart motorway roadworks

Sensys Gatso Group's North American operations, Gatso USA, has been operating the City of Abington’s photo enforcement program for one year and has just received an extension to the contract for an additional two years.

Kapsch TrafficCom North America has introduced a new suite of commercial vehicle enforcement (CVE) solutions that it claims can help maximise state enforcement resources, improve vehicle compliance, and increase roadway safety. The new Kapsch CVE solutions suite is based on an ‘identify, assess, and intervene’ philosophy that utilises video and other sensor technologies to provide government agencies with information to help target enforcement. The modular solutions include 24/7/365 truck screening;

The Sensys Gatso Group, which began supplying in-vehicle speed enforcement systems to France in 2013, has received an additional order valued at US$826,000 from a French customer. According to Sensys Gatso, the use of in-vehicle speed enforcement systems has proven to be an effective measure to reduce road casualties. The order is expected to be delivered before the end of the year. “I am very encouraged by this order that follows on the great success our customer have had with the in-vehicle system i

The Sturt Highway, an important road link between Sydney and Adelaide, will become the fourth stretch of South Australian road to implement average speed cameras when the system is activated on 14 September. The cameras calculate the average speed of a vehicle between two points, as well as the vehicle’s actual speed at each camera location. Average speed cameras have been operating on Dukes Highway and Port Wakefield Road since July last year and on Victor Harbour Road since June this year. Two more

A speed-camera program in a large community near Washington, DC, has led to long-term changes in driver behaviour and substantial reductions in deaths and injuries, a study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) shows. Automated speed enforcement is gradually becoming more common around the country but remains relatively rare, with only 138 jurisdictions operating such programs as of last month. According to IIHS, if all US communities had speed-camera programs like the one IIHS studied in

UK road marking specialist WJ has been appointed as delivery partner for the installation of the 3M Temporary Automatic Speed Camera at Roadworks (TASCAR) system for the enforcement of mandatory speed limits at roadworks within the UK temporary traffic management sector.

Sensys Gatso Group has received an order for traffic safety systems, including red-light and speed camera systems as well as software design from a new customer in the Middle East. The order, worth US$783,000, is the third order received since June from a new customer in the territory and is expected to be delivered during the fourth quarter 2015. “I am delighted to see that we continue to strengthen our footprint in the Middle East and that our cooperation with this new customer is evolving” says T