Saskatoon, SK, Canada — International Road Dynamics (IRD) announced today that along with its wholly owned subsidiary, International Road Dynamics South Asia (IRDSA), it has been awarded a contract by the Bangladesh Bridge Authority (BAA) for the installation of two weigh-in-motion systems and a toll collection system for the Bangabandhu Bridge. The project is expected to be commissioned by April 2010, and is valued at approximately C$1.1m.
“We are pleased to be extending our presence in Bangladesh with this important new contract,” commented Terry Bergan, president and chief executive officer of IRD, “The project provides a strategic link between eastern and western Bangladesh, and integrates two of our industry-leading technologies to form a seamless solution.”