TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT DURING HEAVY TRAFFIC PERIODS: OPERATION PALOMAR

This article describes the procedure used by the PALOMAR (PAris, LyOn, MARseilles) operation set up to manage the July and August seasonal traffic peaks on the Paris-Lyon-Marseille corridor. Its aim is to provide a real time traffic management and information system. The types of operation provided are listed. These include: a) access control; b) motorway network management; c) traffic control at toll stations; and d) traffic information.A chart illustrates the road network covered by PALOMAR. For the covering abstract see IRRD 868006.

Language

  • English

Media Info

  • Pagination: p. 1404-10

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Filing Info

  • Accession Number: 00676093
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Source Agency: Transport Research Laboratory
  • ISBN: 0-89006-825-9
  • Files: ITRD
  • Created Date: Apr 12 1995 12:00AM