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MOTORWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-01-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Road Traffic
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- freeway control
1, record 1, English, freeway%20control
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- motorway control 1, record 1, English, motorway%20control
correct, Great Britain
- motorway traffic control 1, record 1, English, motorway%20traffic%20control
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A management activity applied to a motorway that, using information collected and transmitted by continuous monitoring systems and appropriate field equipment, allows a management centre to manage the flow of traffic on the motorway and to intervene as incidents are detected. 1, record 1, English, - freeway%20control
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
motorway traffic control; motorway control; freeway control: terms and definition proposed by the World Road Association. 2, record 1, English, - freeway%20control
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circulation routière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- régulation du trafic autoroutier
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9gulation%20du%20trafic%20autoroutier
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gestion d'autoroute 1, record 1, French, gestion%20d%27autoroute
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Activité de gestion appliquée à une autoroute qui, à partir des informations recueillies puis transmises par des systèmes de surveillance continue ainsi que de l'utilisation des équipements de terrain appropriés, permet à un centre de gestion de gérer le flux de la circulation sur l'autoroute et d'intervenir selon les événements détectés. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9gulation%20du%20trafic%20autoroutier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
régulation du trafic autoroutier; gestion d'autoroute : termes et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route. 2, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9gulation%20du%20trafic%20autoroutier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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