Image Sensing Systems, Inc. Receives Order for Tunnel Project in the Slovak Republic
Contacts:
William L. Russell, Chairman & CEO
Image Sensing Systems, Inc., Phone: 651.603.7700
Karen J. Snedeker, Partner
BlueFire Partners, Phone: 612.344.1024
Saint Paul, Minn., April 10, 2000 - Image Sensing Systems, Inc. (ISS) (Nasdaq SmallCap: ISNS) announced today that the Slovak Road Administration in Bratislava has issued a contract for a 61-camera Autoscope system for a tunnel management project in the Slovak Republic.
The contract was awarded to Elsig NP in Bratislava, the exclusive Autoscope distributor for Slovakia, in cooperation with Bredar AG of Switzerland. The Branisko Tunnel is located near the City of Presov, and will be equipped with a system of 33 Autoscope-2004 video vehicle detection units, processing images from 61 cameras. Autoscope will perform real-time vehicle detection, classification and traffic data collection over the entire length of the 6 Km Branisko Tunnel.
Bill Russell, Chairman and CEO of ISS said, “This installation of Autoscope systems will be the largest deployment of video vehicle detection in the Slovak Republic to date. This major contract award is evidence of our ability to provide accurate, user-friendly and cost effective Autoscope systems for a variety of global traffic management applications.”
Based in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Image Sensing Systems, Inc., the developer and marketer of Autoscope, is the world leader in products applying video imaging technology for implementation in advanced traffic management systems (ATMS). Autoscope functionality includes intersection detection, automated freeway incident detection and traffic data collection to help reduce traffic congestion, fuel consumption, air pollution, travel time, enhance motorist safety and improve roadway planning. ISS has more than 3,000 Autoscope systems, processing images from more than 10,000 traffic detection cameras installed in more than 30 countries around the world, including a large number of U.S. cities. The Company is particularly suited to provide technical solutions to the emerging ITS market worldwide. imagesensing.com
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