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In the real world, how is traffic routed? I often wonder what controls obviously inefficient intersections and how easy or hard it is to fix that. I assume tha
by tomlagier 6y ago
In the real world, how is traffic routed? I often wonder what controls obviously inefficient intersections and how easy or hard it is to fix that.
I assume that there are software systems that take in schedules and various inputs (cameras, magnets, crosswalk buttons) but I'm curious if anyone works in the field and would talk about their experience.
- greeneggs 6y agoCheck out the Kimley-Horn Integrated Transportation System (KITS): https://www.kimley-horn.com/service/kits-advanced-traffic-management/ https://www.kimley-horn.com/service/kits-advanced-traffic-ma... A user manual might give you some sense of the complications (bus priority, special events scheduling, etc.): https://dpw.lacounty.gov/TNL/ITS/KITS/site_files/LACO%20KITS%20Manual.pdf https://dpw.lacounty.gov/TNL/ITS/KITS/site_files/LACO%20KITS...