GLONASS centre opened in Murmansk

4 April 2012 The Murmansk centre will be able to process radio-based signals transmitted via satellite from 10.000 vehicles.
The regional GLONASS centre will be processing information received from school buses, health-care vehicles, and trucks transporting hazardous cargo. In the long run, the system is expected to secure safety of transportation services as such.

– Our task is to make each and every vehicle of public transport equipped with the GLONASS system by 2013, January 01, says Dmitry Sosnin, the deputy transport and communication minister of the Murmansk region, to nord-news. Then transportation services will be safer, and we will have an access to full information about traffic, routes, and schedules.
The centre is located on Inzhenernaya Str (Leninsky district), 6A.

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