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Traffic congestion is an ever-increasing   Demand Management, Tolling and
problem in towns and cities around         Congestion Charging schemes provide
the world. According to the Eddington      benefits to operators and users alike by
report, in the UK alone, £22bn worth       controlling traffic, reducing congestion
of time will be wasted by 2025 due to      and helping to lower the cost of driving.
congested roads.                           In doing so, they enable the guidance of
                                           traffic to lower density routes and ensure
Siemens understands the impact that
                                           mobility in congested urban areas.
increasing demand on the road
network places on local authorities        Siemens provides complete Demand
and has over a decade’s experience of      Management systems including
successfully implementing and              installation, operation, maintenance and
operating dedicated Demand                 service of roadside and back-office
Management and congestion reducing         equipment.
schemes in challenging, highly visible
                                           Current tolling and road user charging
and politically sensitive environments.
                                           technologies from Siemens support a
We have the experience and expertise
                                           range of different schemes including
to supply and implement solutions
                                           ANPR cameras, DSRC and satellite-based
such as roadside infrastructure,
                                           options, with the company capable of
resilient and secure IT solutions and
                                           offering be-spoke solutions tailored to
back-office software to achieve or
                                           individual requirements. In support of
exceed very high availability and
                                           this development process, Siemens
detection service level agreements.
                                           acknowledges the importance of privacy
                                           and security authentication and
                                           encryption in the design and delivery of
                                           comprehensive tolling solutions.
                                           Siemens is the ideal partner to ensure
                                           that the most economical and effective
                                           Demand Management solutions are
                                           deployed and operated to manage
                                           continued traffic growth.
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and included the supply of a complete
Siemens Demand                              enforcement system including over 1,300
Management                                  automatic number plate recognition
                                            (ANPR) cameras deployed at around 300
solutions in                                sites, the cameras and system are capable
                                            of capturing and processing details of up
London                                      to six million number plates every day.
                                            As systems integrator, Siemens was
Siemens has worked closely with
                                            responsible for the installation of the
Transport for London on Demand
                                            ANPR cameras and all on-street
Management and Congestion Charging
                                            equipment (including secure
for over 10 years.
                                            communications), the provision of a
Most recently, Siemens was selected by      Congestion Charging instation and the
Transport for London (TfL) to upgrade       interface with the core service provider.
and operate the Detection and               Siemens was also responsible for all
Enforcement Infrastructure (D&EI)           works on the public highways including
contract through to 2021, including the     management of third party contractors,
supply of equipment, systems and            pole erection, installation and alignment
services for the capital’s Low Emission     of ANPR cameras, traffic management,
Zone (LEZ) and Congestion Charging          ground-truthing and installation of
schemes.                                    electrical and communications
                                            infrastructure. Siemens also operates
Commencing January 2015 with the                                                        Most recently, Siemens was
                                            the system on behalf of TfL.
implementation phase, the new                                                           selected by Transport for London
agreement includes the replacement,         The existing agreement for Siemens to       (TfL) to upgrade and operate the
support, maintenance and operation of       supply, operate and maintain the            Detection and Enforcement
Demand Management instation systems         enforcement infrastructure (known as        Infrastructure (D&EI) contract
and services including business             EISA) is due to expire in February 2016     through to 2021, including the
continuity services for both Low Emission   when the operations and maintenance         supply of equipment, systems and
Zone (LEZ) and the Congestion Charging      elements of the new D&EI contract will      services for the capital’s Low
schemes. The contract also includes the     begin.                                      Emission Zone (LEZ) and
replacement of ANPR cameras and                                                         Congestion Charging schemes.
                                            With the award to Siemens by TfL of a
associated infrastructure for the purpose
                                            contract for Traffic Control Maintenance
of enforcement and monitoring. The
                                            Services and a contract to replace
ANPR cameras will be located on-street
                                            existing speed cameras on selected
across various sites including
                                            routes in the Capital, the new D&EI
transportable ANPR for the LEZ scheme.
                                            agreement in London is further evidence
Transport for London’s existing             of Siemens’ unrivalled capabilities and
Enforcement Infrastructure contract was     emerging technologies including tolling
also awarded to Siemens in October 2005     and road user charging.
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