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Traffic Light Control Systems

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What was the first automated system for controlling traffic signals?

Utilized clockwork mechanisms

Implemented in Australia and New Zealand

Developed in the UK in 1954

Developed by Leonard Casciato and Josef Kates (correct)

What is a 'phase' in the context of traffic signal terminology?

A path through the junction permitted for vehicles or pedestrians

A period of time during which a set of traffic movements receive a green signal (correct)

An electrical output from the traffic signal controller

An indication shown to traffic on traffic signal aspects

What does a filter phase allow in the UK?

Vehicles or pedestrians to take any path through the junction

All traffic from a particular approach to have right of way

Non-conflicting traffic to make particular turns through a junction (correct)

Turning traffic to proceed through the junction

In Australia and New Zealand, what is equivalent to the concept of a 'phase' in the UK and USA?

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What was used prior to sophisticated computerized control and coordination systems for traffic lights?

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Questions and Answers

What was the first automated system for controlling traffic signals?

What is a 'phase' in the context of traffic signal terminology?

What does a filter phase allow in the UK?

In Australia and New Zealand, what is equivalent to the concept of a 'phase' in the UK and USA?

What was used prior to sophisticated computerized control and coordination systems for traffic lights?

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