Spanish Subsidiary of Kapsch TrafficCom to Optimize Traffic Control in Basque City

Spanish Subsidiary of Kapsch TrafficCom to Optimize Traffic Control in Basque City

(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom’s Spanish subsidiary is now managing Vitoria-Gasteiz’s traffic information and control systems, aiming to ensure safe and reliable urban mobility in the Basque city. The four-year contract, valued at EUR 4 million, covers the installation, operation, and maintenance of software and hardware components for traffic management. It also involves efficient data utilization from various traffic monitoring devices and includes maintaining advanced control elements like traffic light priority and tram priority systems to improve public transport reliability and frequency. Kapsch TrafficCom, a global mobility solutions provider, serves more than 50 countries, with a focus on sustainable transportation.

(PRESS RELEASE) BILBAO, 16-Jan-2024 — /EuropaWire/ — Kapsch Group (VIE: KTCG), a leader in innovative transportation solutions, announces that Kapsch TrafficCom’s Spanish subsidiary has undertaken the management of Vitoria-Gasteiz’s traffic information and control systems since early 2023, with a focus on ensuring secure and reliable urban mobility in the Basque city. Valued at EUR 4 million, the four-year contract encompasses the installation, operation, and maintenance of both software and hardware components for the city’s traffic management systems. It also involves the efficient utilization of data gathered from various traffic measurement devices, cameras, and other sources to monitor traffic conditions and provide information to the public through various channels. Additionally, Kapsch TrafficCom will maintain and operate advanced control elements, including traffic light priority and modern tram priority systems, to enhance public transport reliability and frequency.

We are proud to support the city in its mission to ensure safe mobility for its citizens,” says Javier Aguirre, CEO of the Spanish organization. “To enable sustainable and safe traffic for the future, the digitization of traffic management is a crucial lever for authorities.”

Kapsch TrafficCom, renowned worldwide for sustainable mobility solutions, operates across 50+ countries and covers the entire customer value chain with its comprehensive one-stop-shop offerings, from component provision to system design and operation. The company, headquartered in Vienna, employs approximately 4,000 individuals and generated EUR 553 million in revenue during its 2022/23 fiscal year.

Kapsch TrafficCom is a globally renowned provider of transportation solutions for sustainable mobility with successful projects in more than 50 countries. Innovative solutions in the application fields of tolling, tolling services, traffic management and demand management contribute to a healthy world without congestion.

With one-stop-shop solutions, the company covers the entire value chain of customers, from components to design and implementation to the operation of systems.

Kapsch TrafficCom, headquartered in Vienna, has subsidiaries and branches in more than 25 countries and is listed in the Prime Market segment of the Vienna Stock Exchange (ticker symbol: KTCG). In its 2022/23 financial year, about 4,000 employees generated revenues of EUR 553 million.

Media contacts:

Carolin Treichl
Executive Vice President Marketing & Communications
Kapsch TrafficCom AG
Am Europlatz 2, 1120 Vienna, Austria
carolin.treichl@kapsch.net

Sandra Bijelic
Head of Corporate Communications
Kapsch TrafficCom AG
Am Europlatz 2, 1120 Vienna, Austria
sandra.bijelic@kapsch.net

SOURCE: Kapsch TrafficCom AG