TRAFFIC IMPROVES THROUGH USE OF AUTOMATIC CONTROL AND INFORMATION TECHNIQUES

This is the second article in a series of reports on computerized traffic control systems throughout the United States. The article describes the Chicago Area Expressway Surveillance Project, the nation's first (and largest) such network. It discusses the background of the Project, major components, hardware, applications and results.

• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/oclc/1519687
• Publication Date: 1979-9

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 20-21
• Serial:
  • Better Roads
  • Volume: 49
  • Issue Number: 9
  • Publisher: James Informational Media, Incorporated
  • ISSN: 0006-0208
  • Serial URL: http://www.betterroads.com

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automatic vehicle monitoring; Highway traffic control; Information processing; Networks; Roads; Surveillance; Traffic control; Traffic flow; Urban areas
• Uncontrolled Terms: Road networks
• Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00311180
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 26 1980 12:00AM