Traffic Light Control Systems Quiz
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What was the first automated system for controlling traffic signals?

  • Implemented in the UK and USA
  • Developed in Australia and New Zealand
  • Developed by Leonard Casciato and Josef Kates (correct)
  • Using sophisticated computerized control systems
  • What is the terminology difference in Australia and New Zealand regarding traffic signals?

  • A 'signal group' is similar to the UK and USA concept of 'phase'
  • A 'phase' is a sophisticated computerized control system
  • PTV VISSIM uses the signal group terminology
  • A 'phase' is equivalent to a 'stage' in the UK and USA (correct)
  • What is the purpose of a variety of different control systems used in traffic lights?

  • To implement clockwork mechanisms
  • To develop terminology for traffic signals
  • To increase delay to people using the junction
  • To ensure smooth and safe traffic and pedestrian movement (correct)
  • What is the concept of a 'phase' in the context of traffic signals?

    <p>A period of time during which a set of traffic movements receive a green signal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does PTV VISSIM use in its terminology for traffic signals?

    <p>Signal group terminology</p> Signup and view all the answers

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