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6/25/24, 3:44 PM                       How tech can change transportation challenges - Construction Week India
        How tech can change transportation challenges



        Dustin Parkman, VP, industry solution, Bentley Systems, has some answers


              by Staff Writer  June 25, 2024  SHARE























































        When considering the state of the Indian transportation infrastructure, it is easy to become disheartened by
        what can seem like an insurmountable array of problems. Traffic congestion not only blocks mobility but also
        contributes to air pollution. Meanwhile, public transportation is often inadequate or poorly developed, and
        roads, bridges, and tunnels across the nation need repair.

        Yet, when looking at the sector, it’s important to see these challenges and the opportunities they present.
        Transportation is about moving goods and people–perhaps more than any other space, a strong sector
        translates to a better quality of life and resilient economies.

        Current challenges
        The many challenges of the industry can be grouped into a few key areas:

        Infrastructure repair
        The poor quality of most constructions and their regular maintenance in India are important issues that the
        sector needs to addressed. For example, roads across states are reported to have several flaws within the first

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