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Term of the Road Dictionary

network traffic control

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / English
  • Theme : Operations Traffic Traffic Operation
  • Definition : Coordinated traffic control measures such as signal control, motorway access control and diversion advice applied to links and junctions in order to optimize the performance of a road network [NVF-ITS].
  • Abbreviation : ATC
  • Synonyms : area traffic control

Netzbeeinflussung

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / German
  • Theme : Betrieb Verkehr Verkehrsbetrieb
  • Definition : Situationsabhängige, dynamische Einwirkung auf die Verkehrsteilnehmer zur Veränderung ihres Verhaltens und ihrer Wegemittelwahl zur Optimierung des Verkehrsflusses in einem Netz.