Business Chief APAC+ANZ Magazine April 2016 | Page 85

VICROADS
CONSTRUCTION looking at transportation altogether in a different way .
“ We ’ re in the business of moving people and goods . We recognise a diverse choice of transportation modes for our customers — cars , trains , buses , trams , and active transport modes including walking and cycling ,” says Fisher , noting that use of public transportation in Melbourne is growing rapidly at a double-digit rate , each 5-year census period . “ If we ’ re going to be successful in moving people in such a rapidly growing city , as a roads organisation we have to really embrace public transport as a solution to the future for moving people , as opposed to just more cars .”
VicRoads is taking several steps toward improving journeys for both driving and public transport options . Some of these steps include installing Bluetooth readers at traffic signal sites to accurately measure and predict travel patterns and travel times , capital investment into Victoria ’ s successful managed motorways , and the development

SUPPLIER PROFILE BRAUMS PTY LTD

Employees : 35 + Industry : Transportation , Supplying the Intelligent Transport Systems market
Australia ’ s LEADING HPSM Traffic Signals Company . Having partnered with the world ’ s leading signal and VMS manufacturers SWARCO-FUTURIT , together with ATC , BRAUMS delivers innovative and advanced technology to benefit Road authorities and users .
Services : Electronic Engineering , Design , Manufacturing and Integration of advanced ITS devices .
Management : Andrew Bull - Managing Director Website : www . braums . com . au www . vicroads . vic . gov . au 85