They have performed 87,949 practical examinations since the beginning of this year
Dubai Roads: The “smart path” for checking drivers raises success rates
The "smart lane" improves examiners' performance and enhances traffic safety.
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Mansour Al Falasi: “(The smart path) identifies the faces of trainees and examiners, which contributes to raising the level of transparency.”
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The Roads and Transport Authority in Dubai confirmed that the smart lane system applied in the final practical examination for trainees to drive vehicles in Dubai was able to raise the success rates during the current year compared to last year, and reduce the time for reporting accidents committed during the examination by 75%, which contributed to Raise the level of traffic safety and reduce congestion.
The Director of the Drivers Licensing Department at the Authority’s Licensing Agency, Mansour Al Falasi, told Emirates Today that the smart lane system has performed about 87,949 practical tests (road checks) for trainees from the beginning of this year until the end of last August.
He pointed out that the system procedures are used by 20% in the nine accredited training institutes in the emirate, and all parts of the examination will be gradually transferred to the system to reach 100% during the next stage.
Al Falasi said that the system uses smart methods to read and analyze the trainees' leadership skills, which will be used to improve their leadership skills in the event of retraining, and the system can also intervene in the event of potential risks during the examination process.
He stated that the system aims to improve the drivers ’inspection service, by developing a central management system for driver checks and enhancing traffic safety, as the system contributed to reducing the time for reporting accidents for drivers’ checks and reporting vehicle faults during the inspection process that used to take approximately before its implementation. 20 minutes on average, dropping through the system to five minutes.
He added that the mechanism used before the system required that the examiner communicate with the main supervisor of the operations team, and the supervisor communicates with the director of the department and the learning institute to intervene through phone calls, as the system is currently able to detect cases of vehicle collisions, and the examiner can also report an accident with one click. Via the smart scan app.
In response to a question about how the system works, Al Falasi said that there are advanced technologies in the drivers' examination system (the smart path), which include recognition of the faces of trainees and examiners, which contributes to raising the level of transparency in presenting the examination results, and enabling the drivers license department to follow Continuous improvement of examination quality.
He stressed that the authority aspires, through the use of the smart path system, to develop a smart system by developing a smart application for the road inspection process and linking it to the information communication system, to contribute to improving operational efficiency, improving the performance of examiners, enhancing traffic safety, enhancing transparency and improving the accuracy of data provided to customers by creating visual records. It relies on three-dimensional panoramic imaging techniques for screening processes and using them in customer feedback and in cases of grievances and complaints.
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