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Traffic Control System Improvements

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Published: 1980

Total Pages: 72

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The report reviews, synthesizes, and interprets the impacts and costs of urban traffic control system improvements. Four major categories of control system improvements are covered: coordination of traffic signals; optimization of traffic signal timing; advanced computer-based master control systems; and freeway traffic management systems. Project level impacts and areawide impacts are given for various types of traffic control projects and comprehensive combined programs. The current implementation status of the different types of traffic control improvements, institutional impediments, and cost effectiveness is discussed. Special treatment is given to the impacts of improved traffic control on energy consumption.

Airport and Air Traffic Control System

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Published: 1982

Total Pages: 150

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Issues and Management Problems in Developing an Improved Air-traffic-control System, Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration

Author: United States. General Accounting Office

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Published: 1976

Total Pages: 66

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Air Traffic Control

Author: United States. General Accounting Office

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Published: 1988

Total Pages: 76

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Traffic Control System Improvements

Author: FA. Wagner

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Published: 1980

Total Pages: 55

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Traffic Control Systems Handbook

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Published: 1976

Total Pages: 670

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This handbook, which was developed in recognition of the need for the compilation and dissemination of information on advanced traffic control systems, presents the basic principles for the planning, design, and implementation of such systems for urban streets and freeways. The presentation concept and organization of this handbook is developed from the viewpoint of systems engineering. Traffic control studies are described, and traffic control and surveillance concepts are reviewed. Hardware components are outlined, and computer concepts, and communication concepts are stated. Local and central controllers are described, as well as display, television and driver information systems. Available systems technology and candidate system definition, evaluation and implementation are also covered. The management of traffic control systems is discussed.