City Edits Issue 41

OUR SMART CITY

ssociation is very proud of its deployment of the first of its kind in South Af- the Century City Public Transport Interchange (PTI),” says Marinus Boshoff,

se plate recognition (LPR) cameras at the PTI entrance and exits, providing ates day and night. The entry LPR captures the number plate and activates ment machine. The taxi driver then proceeds to the pay station and types in registration number is then automatically verified between the pay station be made by the driver and a ticket is issued for an automated exit.

orithms and AI-based OCR software ensure that the taxis are reliably iden-

ta can now be collected on taxi numbers and the ratio between contract and a can also be used during forensic investigations at the PTI.”

high-performance processor, currently manages the high volume of taxis at be authorised at the exit without cash management by the security officers.

ned in the PTI has a large ticket and self-refilling coin capacity assists the ducing the cash-up frequency and providing a real-time audit of cash col- drastically increased the money collected from taxis entering the PTI.

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