TRAFFIC CONTROL INSTALLATION IN THE COEN-TUNNEL

IN COLLABORATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF WAYS AND COMMUNICATIONS, TELEFUNKEN DEVELOPED A RADAR-DETECTION INSTALLATION WHICH SATISFIES THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS: SLOWLY MOVING VEHICLES AND STATIONARY VEHICLES OR PARTS OF THEM ARE DETECTED AND LOCATED. BY MEANS OF A CROSS-ARROW SYSTEM TRAFFIC CAN BE DIRECTED BY THE CONTROL ROOM. IN THE COEN-TUNNEL THIS SYSTEM WAS PUT INTO PRACTICE TWO YEARS AGO. IN THIS ARTICLE A PRECISE DESCRIPTION OF THE SYSTEM IS GIVEN. A POSITIVE EFFECT ON TRAFFIC SAFETY WAS OBSERVED. /RRL/SWOV/

  • Supplemental Notes:
    • Vol 19, No 12, PP 580-582, 1 FIG, 3 PHOT
  • Authors:
    • Welman, H A
  • Publication Date: 1968-12

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  • Accession Number: 00220163
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Source Agency: Road Research Laboratory /UK
  • Files: TRIS
  • Created Date: Jan 12 1970 12:00AM