SEMI-ACTUATED SIGNAL STUDY

THE SEMI-ACTUATED SIGNAL STUDY IS A PORTION OF A LARGER STUDY BEING CONDUCTED BY THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES TO IMPROVE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL SYSTEMS. THE SPECIFIC AIM OF THE SEMI-ACTUATED PORTION OF THE STUDY WAS TO TEST THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE USE OF SEMI-ACTUATED, AS COMPARED TO FIXED TIME SIGNAL CONTROLLERS, AT MINOR SIGNALIZED INTERSECTIONS ALONG PROGRESSIVELY TIMED ARTERIAL STREETS. THE REPORT DESCRIBES THE DESIGN, DATA COLLECTION, AND ANALYTICAL PROCEDURES OF THE STUDY. /AUTHOR/

• Corporate Authors:

  Los Angeles, City of, California

  Department of Traffic, Bureau of Traffic Research
  Los Angeles, CA  United States  90012
• Authors:
  • Terry, D S
  • Taylor, S S
  • Schneider, M I
• Publication Date: 1971-1-15

Media Info

• Pagination: 60 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Intersections; Pretimed traffic signal controllers; Semi traffic actuated controllers; Traffic signals
• Old TRIS Terms: Semiactuated traffic signals
• Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00226529
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: Prelim Rep
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 25 1973 12:00AM