OREANDA-NEWS. December 25, 2008. RBS specialists took part in the conference Development of Informational and Management means for Transceiving Information in Road Safety Systems, held under the auspices of the Directorate of the Russian National Program Enhancement of Road Traffic Safety in 2006-2012 in the conference hall of Moscow hotel Izmajlovskaya, reported the press-centre of RBS.

B. Tsyklis (Managing Director of the Directorate of the Russian National Program), A Koval (member of the State Duma, President of All-Russian Insurance Association), A. Karpov (World Chess Champion, a member of the Public Chamber), V. Kuzin (Deputy Director of the Road Safety Department of the Russian Ministry of the Interior), GIBDD officers (Russian traffic police) from 32 Russian regions, specialists of Russian largest companies engaged in automation of road safety systems took part in the conference.

The participants discussed a wide range of issues connected with automation in the field of road safety, namely: road traffic information and communication technologies, GIBDD efficiency review, Russian National Program management, implementation of traffic video monitoring, equipping patrol cars with navigation software and hardware, automation of driver training in driving schools and automation of violation recording system. RBS senior manager E. Nizhnikova made a report on the informational system Electronic Passport of the Region. RBS system Electronic Passport of the Region developed jointly with the company PROGNOZ helps to make effective decisions in the process of coordinating activity of Ministries and government agencies engaged in ensuring road safety. The system functions are unique.

The System helps to
Create of a “common access point” to road traffic safety information

Monitor and analyze the course of program activities realization at federal and regional levels

Develop means to enhance executive officials’ efficiency in ensuring road safety

Build up the best set of measures to eliminate problem areas detected in the result of monitoring
Etc.

The system was developed on the basis of the best solutions found within R&D activity within the Russian National Program Enhancement of Road Safety in 2006-2012. The system provides access of all interested users to detailed analytical information on road safety condition as a social and economic phenomenon and one of the elements reflecting the living standard of the Russian population. It is further planned to involve all Subjects of the Russian Federation into unified management of road safety in Russia.

The System attracted attention of the conference participants and gave rise to a robust discussion on implementing the system in the regional GIBDD departments.