Traffic enforcement systems such as tolling stations, speed enforcement systems and ANPR solutions operate under constant pressure: high data volumes, real-time requirements and distributed infrastructures spanning roads, motorways and urban traffic networks. Even short outages can have significant consequences — from revenue losses in tolling operations to interrupted enforcement processes.
At the same time, a wide range of systems must interact reliably, from cameras and sensors to local processing units and central backend systems.
The challenge: a communication infrastructure that does more than simply connect devices. It actively determines the stability, availability, security and scalability of the entire system. This is why the router sits at the centre of modern traffic enforcement systems — not as a passive interface, but as an active control point for communication.
Highly available communication for toll, ANPR and enforcement systems
Centralised management of large, distributed router fleets
Reliable and scalable infrastructure for continuous operation
Technical Insight
- Secure remote update mechanisms (FOTA/COTA) for centrally deploying firmware and configuration updates
- Secure transmission via VPN, TLS and firewall functionality aligned with current security standards
- Multiple Ethernet ports, serial interfaces (RS232/RS485) and container-based applications enable flexible device integration and adaptation to existing architectures
- Industrial-grade design: ruggedised hardware with an extended temperature range
Why Garderos
Scalable fleet management with the Garderos Configuration Server
Centralised deployment, monitoring and firmware management for thousands of routers without on-site intervention.
Security by design
Hardened firmware, VPN and firewall functionality, as well as certificate-based authentication.
15+ year product lifecycle
Long-term availability aligned with the investment cycles of traffic infrastructure projects.
Custom integration capabilities
Flexible interface combinations, virtualisation of applications in software containers and seamless integration into existing tolling and traffic enforcement architectures.
Field-proven industrial hardware
Ruggedised design for extreme temperatures and demanding installations in outdoor-adjacent environments.
Further Information
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