MGTS equipped "smart" stops in Zhukovsky

2019: Upgrade of stops of public transport in the city of Zhukovsky

The "Moscow City Telephone Network" (MCTN) company announced on August 26, 2019 that it upgraded stops of public transport in the city of Zhukovsky situated near Moscow. The Smart Stops project is implemented for ensuring additional safety of inhabitants and city visitors.

Stops are equipped with the surveillance cameras connected to the Safe Region system, auxiliary illumination, USB ports for recharge of phones and other mobile gadgets and Wi-Fi. Information from cameras round the clock, in real time, comes to a city Uniform data processing center.

We apply our experience and examination of management of the modern fixed telecommunications in creation and development of a modern communications infrastructure in Moscow area which meets the international standards of telecommunications and solves pressing problems of inhabitants — from security issues before ensuring access to modern digital services — Alexey Nazarov, the commercial director of MGTS commented. — Further technical capabilities of a system of smart stops will allow to implement different solutions using artificial intelligence, including the system of face recognition, without additional investments.

More than 260 cameras are already connected to the Safe Region system in Zhukovsky. They control the main socially important city facilities – medical institutions, kindergartens and schools, places of mass stay of people and dense automobile traffic — the mayor Zhukovsky Yury Prokhorov told. — Video cameras at stops of public transport are also integrated into the general system of city video surveillance that will allow to reduce the level of street crime and to broaden territories where citizens will be able to feel protected.