In heavy traffic, this stretch promises you a green channel

Gurgaon | Thursday | 14th February, 2019

Summary:

I hope it will succeed in Gurugram as well.”The traffic signal controller itself determines in real time the optimum period for the light to remain green, by means of road traffic signal controllers positioned at intersections that automatically exchange information among themselves. Instead of being installed atop the signals at a crossing, four cameras are located 150m from the signal and two at 200m, to keep a tab on traffic movement.” The traffic signal works by predicting traffic flow arrival. If successful, the system will be installed in other parts of the city. The cameras capture traffic “demand” and send the information to a control parameter installed at the traffic signals, which directs the lights to turn green or red.In 2010, this system was introduced for the first time in the Japanese city of Shizuoka. Tsutomu Tokodai, president and COO of Kyosan Electric Manufacturing Company Limited, said, “After Japan, this system was successfully launched in Russia..