Fri, 09 Feb 2018 09:29:06 +0000 By EDWARD MWANGO ZAMBIA has recorded a plus in the road safety perspective aimed at reducing road carnage, thanks to a concession agreement signed between the Ministry of Transport and Communications and Intelligent Mobility Solutions Limited, a Consortium of Kapsch International. The US$500 million development, installation and management of the Road Safety Management System under a public private partnership, is aimed at providing advanced road traffic management solutions that seeks to improve operations of RTSA. Under these progressive road traffic management solutions, RTSA would be able to spot erring motorists using vehicles fitted with CCTV cameras coupled with speed weigh-in-motion equipment to reduce overloading, a development that would make traffic police presence irrelevant. The Road Safety Management System is completely self-sustainable and will not require funding from the government. The project does not involve any disposal of state assets and will be implemented on a “Build Operate and Transfer” […]
ZAMBIA MAKING PROGRESSES IN ACHIEVING UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOAL ON ROAD SAFETY BY 2020
