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Integrating Clarus Data in Traffic Signal System Operation: A Survivable Real-Time Weather-Responsive System
Posted: 8/20/2012

This report presents a prototype of a secure, dependable, real-time weather-responsive traffic signal system. The prototype executes two tasks: 1) accesses weather information that provides near real-time atmospheric and pavement surface condition observations and 2) adapts signal timing in response to inclement weather. (Publication Number: FHWA-JPO-12-016)

URL: http://ntl.bts.gov/lib/44000/44700/44748/FHWA-JPO-12-016_Clarus_final_rpt-final-03-2012-A.pdf


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