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Dubai selects Morpho for speed and red-light enforcement systems

Following a series of tests, identity and security specialist Morpho (Safran) is to provide the Department of Traffic in Dubai with delivery, installation and maintenance of its Mesta Fusion speed and red light enforcement radar systems. Mesta Fusion was selected as part of a comprehensive effort to improve the safety of the largest traffic intersections in Dubai. Launched in 2013, Mesta Fusion integrates the latest technology in red light enforcement and will operate on the largest Dubai intersections
April 7, 2016 Read time: 1 min
Following a series of tests, identity and security specialist 4561 Morpho (Safran) is to provide the Department of Traffic in Dubai with delivery, installation and maintenance of its Mesta Fusion speed and red light enforcement radar systems.

Mesta Fusion was selected as part of a comprehensive effort to improve the safety of the largest traffic intersections in Dubai. Launched in 2013, Mesta Fusion integrates the latest technology in red light enforcement and will operate on the largest Dubai intersections over up to seven lanes of traffic.

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