SIGNALISATION A MESSAGES VARIABLES [VARIABLE MESSAGE SIGNS]

Describes Palomar, a large-scale prototype operation intended to inform the driver in real time of the immediate obstacles and dangers of traffic on the Paris-Lyon-Marseille motorway axis. The system enables variable message optical-fiber panels capable of presenting several types of messages to be remotely controlled. IN FRENCH with summary in English.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Publication Date: 1986 Published By: Commission of the European Communities, Luxembourg
• Authors:
  • Briquet, Ph
  • Sartre, J L
• Publication Date: 1986

Language

• French

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 285-295
• Serial:
  • Electronics and traffic on major roads

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Information display systems; Variable message signs
• Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00772832
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: UC Berkeley Transportation Library
• Files: PATH
• Created Date: Nov 17 1999 12:00AM