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urban traffic control [1 record]

Record 1 2013-01-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Traffic
DEF

A computer control system, controlling traffic by means of traffic signals and signs and capable of implementing a wide range of traffic management measures in urban areas.

OBS

urban traffic control; surface street control; UTC: terms, abbreviation and definition proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circulation routière
DEF

Système de régulation par ordinateur commandant la circulation au moyen de feux et de signaux et capable de réaliser une vaste gamme de mesures de gestion de la circulation en zone urbaine.

OBS

régulation du trafic urbain; RTU : terme, abréviation et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

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