COMPUTER TRAFFIC CONTROL FOR SMALLER CITIES - PT.2
THE ADVANTAGES OF DIGITAL COMPUTERS FOR TRAFFIC CONTROL ARE DISCUSSED. EVEN SMALLER CITIES CAN AFFORD TO USE DIGITAL COMPUTERS, WHICH CAN HANDLE NOT ONLY TRAFFIC CONTROL PROBLEMS BUT OTHER WORK AS WELL. AMONG THE ADVANTAGES OF DIGITAL COMPUTERS ARE: GREAT FLEXIBILITY IS OPENING EMERGENCY ROUTES; AUTOMATIC OPERATION OF DISPLAY DEVICES IN THE STREET; ACCUMULATION OF DATA USEFUL FOR MANY PURPOSES; AND RELIABILITY. /HSL/
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Supplemental Notes:
- Vol 34, No 6, PP 13-14
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Authors:
- Fite, H H
- Publication Date: 1969-11
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Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Digital computers; Flexibility; Reliability; Routes; Traffic control
- Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00225863
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: Highway Safety Literature
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Dec 2 1970 12:00AM