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UTI Group to implement road traffic management system in Romania

Craiova municipality, Romania, is to invest US$2.84 million to implement a traffic management system and ease congestion in the city. Romania’s UTI Group has been awarded the contract which is funded by the EU and comprises: a traffic control system; traffic enforcement; video monitoring; communications and traffic signs.
May 23, 2013 Read time: 1 min
Craiova municipality, Romania, is to invest US$2.84 million to implement a traffic management system and ease congestion in the city.

Romania’s 1969 UTI Group has been awarded the contract which is funded by the EU and comprises: a traffic control system; traffic enforcement; video monitoring; communications and traffic signs.

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