Re: how can we reduce traffic jams on the roads

On Tue, 31 Jan 2006 11:07:02 -0500, Phil Hobbs
<pcdh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Jim Thompson wrote:
>> On 31 Jan 2006 07:20:06 -0800, "ankurmishra1986@xxxxxxxxx"
>> <ankurmishra1986@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>i hav been workin on a theme that our old traffic lights and not able
>>>to control traffic situations .
>>>i hav thought of a sensor system rather than a pressure system
>>>presently available.i need ur suggestions
>>
>>
>> "Pressure system" ??? ROTFLMAO :-)
>>
>> ...Jim Thompson
>
>Jim, Jim, you've obviously got *way* too much business. You need to get
>out more. Even in Phoenix there must be funnier things than that going
>on within a block or so. ;)
>
>Cheers,
>
>Phil Hobbs

Virtually EVERY traffic control here in Phoenix is via buried-loop
sensors, but some new installations are using imaging/motion sensors.

I don't think I've ever seen "pressure" sensors used for traffic
lights... at least not for around 40 years.

...Jim Thompson
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