RTA's Director General and Chairman of the Board of Directors Mattar Al Tayer announced the completion of 23% of the Smart Traffic System Expansion Project, which was implemented under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. Smart traffic systems, to serve the emirate's direction of transformation into the smartest city in the world.
Al-Barsha Traffic Control Control Center, which aims to increase the coverage of the road network in the Emirate by smart traffic systems from 11% now to 60%, improve the time of monitoring accidents and congestion in the emirate's roads and respond to them, and provide information Traffic to the public on the state of the road network through changing electronic panels and smart applications.
Al Tayer explained the progress of the control center building, which includes four sections: the traffic control center, the center's support desks, the reception hall and the building. The completion rate in the building was 26% External and Electromechanical Works.
The system includes the installation of 116 cameras, 100 RVDS, 114 Bluetooth devices and 17 weather sensors (RWIS). The second package is the dynamic message board system. It includes the installation of 112 panels that provide real-time information to road drivers. The third package includes the implementation of infrastructure related to the project, such as civil works, installation of fiber-optic lines and power distribution network. Kilometers, covering the beam beam The advanced traffic system system, which contributes to decision support, provides automatic response plans, integration with field equipment and other centers, as well as integration with other operational systems. The fifth package includes the construction of the traffic control center building, Control of large display devices and monitors and easy-to-use and efficient control systems for smart traffic system operators and engineers.
The traffic management control center aims to improve the time of monitoring accidents and congestion in the roads of the Emirate.