LOS ANGELES AREA FREEWAY SURVEILLANCE & CONTROL PROJECT

THE 42 MILE SURVEILLANCE AND CONTROL PROJECT IS AN EXPERIMENTAL EFFORT. THE PROJECT IS MULTIPHASE AND WILL INCLUDE: (1) AN ELECTRONIC SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM WITH TRAFFIC RESPONSIVE RAMP CONTROL; (2) EARLY DETECTION AND RAPID REMOVAL OF UNUSUAL INCIDENTS; (3) "REAL TIME" WARNING AND INFORMATION; AND (4) SERVICE FOR STRANDED COORDINATED TO DETERMINE THE AMOUNT AND DISTRIBUTION OF AUTOMOBILE EMISSIONS ON AND ADJACENT TO THE FREEWAY. AN ATTEMPT WILL BE MADE TO RELATE THE LEVEL OF EMISSIONS TO FREEWAY GEOMETRICS AND OPERATING CONDITIONS. /AUTHOR/

• Supplemental Notes:
  • FIRST ANNUAL REPT
• Corporate Authors:

  Calif Business & Transportation Agency

  ,    

  California Department of Public Works

  1120 N Street
  Sacramento, CA  United States  95814
• Publication Date: 1971-6

Media Info

• Features: Figures;
• Pagination: 19 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Air quality management; Electronic equipment; Highway traffic control; Motorist aid systems; Pollutants; Traffic surveillance; Warning systems
• Old TRIS Terms: Electronics (Traffic); Stranded motorists
• Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00226340
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 28 1972 12:00AM