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Muscat Daily
02-07-2025
- Automotive
- Muscat Daily
ROP wins International Road Federation award
By OUR CORRESPONDENT Athens, Greece – The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has earned international recognition by securing first place in the prestigious International Road Federation (IRF) Awards under the Road Safety category. The accolade was awarded during a ceremony held in Athens, Greece, and acknowledges the ROP's innovative use of artificial intelligence (AI) and smart technologies to enhance traffic safety across the sultanate. Brigadier Eng Ali Suleim al Falahi, Director General of Traffic, accepted the award on behalf of ROP, marking a significant milestone in Oman's journey toward intelligent transportation systems. The winning initiative highlights ROP's collaboration with Huawei Oman to develop and implement advanced traffic management solutions. These include AI-powered monitoring systems, real-time accident data analysis, and scientific identification of high-risk road zones. The integration of smart systems has contributed to a measurable decline in road accidents and improved emergency response efficiency. The IRF Awards, presented annually by one of the world's leading transport infrastructure bodies, honour outstanding contributions that promote road safety and infrastructure development globally. The ROP's success places Oman among countries recognised for leveraging technology to address critical public safety challenges.
Observer
01-07-2025
- Automotive
- Observer
ROP wins International Road Federation Award
The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has won first place in the International Road Federation (IRF) Awards under the Road Safety category, recognising its advanced efforts in enhancing traffic safety through smart technologies and data analysis. The award specifically acknowledges ROP's use of artificial intelligence in traffic management, implemented in collaboration with Huawei Oman. Brigadier Eng Ali bin Suleim al Falahi, Director-General of Traffic, accepted the award on behalf of ROP during the ceremony held in Athens. This achievement reflects ROP's pioneering initiatives in developing intelligent traffic monitoring systems, accident data analysis and AI-powered solutions to identify and scientifically address high-risk road areas. These efforts have contributed to reducing accident rates and improving response efficiency, in line with the Sultanate of Oman's commitment to achieving Oman Vision 2040 objectives. The IRF Awards – presented annually by the world's leading transportation infrastructure organisation – recognise projects and initiatives that demonstrate tangible impact in developing and improving global road networks and safety standards. — ONA
