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Short-term traffic forecasts to help TfL combat capital’s jams

Andrew Forster
07 August 2015
Predictive signalling system: congestion prevention
Predictive signalling system: congestion prevention

 

Transport for London is to procure an automated predictive signalling system that adjusts traffic signal timings in response to short-term forecasts of traffic conditions. 

The system will predict likely congestion and then take active steps to prevent it occurring, or minimise its effect, Alan Bristow, TfL’s director of road space management, told members of TfL’s finance and policy committee.

Bristow said the system would be “at the heart” of a new surface...

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