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LIGHT-CONTROLLED TRAFFIC SYSTEM [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Traffic
DEF

Electronic traffic cops. Sensors register the volume of traffic and transmit the information to a central computer, which adjusts the traffic light sequence to actual conditions. (Changing Times, 10.70, p. 3)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circulation routière
CONT

Les recherches de 3M vont jusqu'à l'étude de la commande à distance ou automatique des systèmes de régulation lumineuse du trafic automobile. (Le Point, n° 9, 20.11.72, p. 13)

Spanish

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