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WESTMINSTER INTERNATIONAL UK & WESTMINISTER TECHNOLOGIES UAE
30-Nov-10, Press Release
As sponsors, WESTMINSTER INTERNATIONAL UK and WESTMINISTER TECHNOLOGIES UAE official opening VIP lunch proved a popular success, providing excellent connections for the government and private transport sector with Westminster’s safety, security, fire and defense systems and solutions.

WESTMINSTER INTERNATIONAL UK & WESTMINISTER TECHNOLOGIES UAE
November 2010
The huge growth in transportation including Rail, Road, Sea and Air has made every Station, Port Terminal, Major Road, and Airport a terror target. These are now key areas where intense security is an absolute requirement.

Union Railway Appoints Project Management Consultant and Preliminary Engineering Services Consultant for UAE’s National Railway Network
28 Nov 2010, Union Railway
Appointments Mark Major Milestone as Project Moves to Implementation Stage Abu Dhabi, 28 November 2010: Union Railway, the master developer and operator of the UAE’s national railway, today announced that it has appointed a Project Management Consultant (PMC) and a Preliminary Engineering (PE) Services Consultant for the project, marking an important milestone as the development of the rail network gains momentum. 

RTMS G4 Supports the Traffic Data Bank Project
28 Nov 2010, Image Sensing Systems, Inc.
Image Sensing Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: ISNS), world leading developer of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) computer-enabled detection and traffic control technology, announced today that it will be partnering with Transmotion for Traffic and Transportation Consultancy to provide RTMS G4 for data collection on highways for the Traffic Data Bank Project in Kuwait. RTMS was the chosen technology for this project, after extensive evaluation and testing of several ITS technologies. 

UAE - Global TransRail Exhibition and Conference to begin in 2011
28 Nov 2010, National Transport Authority
The UAE’s National Transport Authority (NTA) today declared plans to launch Global TransRail, a dedicated international exhibition and Conference for the rail industry. 

Sustainability key to regional transportation strategy
28 Nov 2010, Roadex-Railex
GCC-wide railway system to reduce carbon emissions and traffic congestion and improve travelling time between major cities HE Abdulla Rashed Al Otaiba, Chairman, Abu Dhabi Department of Transport opened the biennial Roadex-Railex show, the largest exhibition for the road, rail and public transport sectors in the Middle East at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) today.

Road and rail exhibition opens in Abu Dhabi today
28 Nov 10, AME Info
Transport infrastructure specialists from all over the world will converge on the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) today as the biennial Roadex-Railex show, the largest exhibition for the road, rail and public transport sectors in the Middle East this year, gets underway.

Sustainability key to regional transportation strategy
28 Nov 10, AME Info
HE Abdulla Rashed Al Otaiba, Chairman, Abu Dhabi Department of Transport opened the biennial Roadex-Railex show, the largest exhibition for the road, rail and public transport sectors in the Middle East at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) today.

Traffic Tech Wins Traffic Signal System Contracts for Lusail City
Exhibitor Press Release
Traffic Tech (Gulf) wins two contracts, valued at over US$ 4 million, for the supply, installation, testing and commissioning of Traffic Signal System for Lusail City. The contracts were for Package 1 and Package 2 of the Lusail Development Project, awarded by Sino Hydro and Al Jaber & Partners respectively.

The World’s First Garden City given new lease of life with Ultrascape’s mortar paving system.
Exhibitor Press Release
Letchworth Garden City’s Town Centre has undergone a dramatic transformation with the help of Ultrascape bedding mortar, primer and innovative flowable grout. The BS 7533 compliant mortar paving system was used to revitalise the historic UK tourist area.

Traffic Tech (Gulf) – Abu Dhabi Opens
Exhibitor Press Release
Traffic Tech (Gulf) – Abu Dhabi (TTG-AD) officially opens its office today, the first step in Traffic Tech’s expansion in the United Arab Emirates. The Abu Dhabi branch is expected to address the demands for highly specialized traffic management & ITS systems integrator in the UAE and Abu Dhabi in particular, a market that Traffic Tech considers highly ambitious in implementing advanced Intelligent Transportation Systems on its road networks.

Out standing INIT ITS system in Vancouver
INIT was honoured to receive the Canadian Urban Transportation Association’s (CUTA) Corporate Recognition Award. The award was given to INIT during CUTA’s Annual Meeting held in Ottawa, Ontario. It acknowledged the exceptional system performance of INIT’s intelligent transportation technology on TransLink’s (Metro Vancouver’s regional transportation authority) buses and in their control centre during the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, B.C. The buses were operated by Coast Mountain Bus Company (CMBC) a wholly-owned subsidiary of TransLink.

INIT Wins Gold for Outstanding System Performance during Winter Olympics
INIT set the bar high and took home the gold during the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver last month. In 2006, the South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority (TransLink) partnered with INIT to provide an advanced fleet management system, as well as on-board computers on over 1,500 of their vehicles in preparation for the big event. Having the INIT system in place made their job of managing and transporting the crowds much easier.

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Pandrol
Kassab Trans Media
Westminster International Ltd.
Organised By
Informa Exhibition
IIR Middle East
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