
Pakistan
Punjab To Monitor Traffic Violations With Artificial Intelligence
In a groundbreaking move, the provincial government of Punjab has introduced Artificial Intelligence (AI) to monitor and enforce traffic violations in the province.
This innovative approach makes Punjab the first province in Pakistan to harness the power of AI in traffic management.
CM Maryam Nawaz’s Vision for Safe Roads
Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has been a driving force behind this initiative, recognizing the need for a more efficient and effective traffic management system. Her vision is to ensure safe roads for all citizens, and AI technology is a crucial step towards achieving this goal.
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AI-Powered Traffic Violation Detection
The AI system will detect and monitor a range of traffic violations, including:
- Disobeying traffic signals
- Triple riding
- Driving against the traffic flow
- Having tinted or covered glass
- Ignoring line/lane/zebra crossing rules
- Driving where prohibited
- Performing one-wheel stunts
- Emitting excessive smoke
- Riding a motorcycle without a helmet
- Not fastening seatbelt
- Violating parking regulations
- Exceeding speed limits
- Overloading vehicles with passengers or goods
- Driving at night without proper headlights
- Blocking traffic flow
- Using mobile phones while driving
- Operating an unregistered vehicle
- Driving in violation of the age limit (underage or juvenile driver)
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Lahore City Traffic Police’s Helmet Enforcement Drive
In a related development, the Lahore City Traffic Police has launched a Helmet Enforcement Drive, banning helmet-less motorcycle riders from Mall Road.
Traffic officials have set up barriers at various locations to ensure compliance with the helmet rule.
A New Era in Traffic Management
The introduction of AI technology in traffic management marks a significant milestone in Punjab’s efforts to improve road safety.