Title :
Train-interlocked control at centralized signalized intersection
Author_Institution :
Traffic Regulation Sect., Shiga Prefectural Police HQ, Ohtsu, Japan
fDate :
6/21/1905 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
At a centralized signal intersection in the central business district of an urban area in Shiga Prefecture, the Shiga Prefectural Police HQ has been promoting the securing of safe and smooth traffic by implementing both multi-phase control and train-interlocked control with the emphasis on the safety of trains, motor vehicles, and pedestrians. This paper introduces the configuration, functions and operations of this train-interlocked control system operating satisfactorily at the centralized signal intersection
Keywords :
automated highways; rail traffic; road traffic; traffic control; Shiga Prefecture; central business district; centralized signalized intersection; motor vehicles; multiphase control; pedestrians; safety; train-interlocked control; urban area; Centralized control; Cities and towns; Control systems; Lakes; Phase control; Rail transportation; Railway safety; Road vehicles; Smoothing methods; Vehicle safety;
Conference_Titel :
Intelligent Transportation Systems, 1999. Proceedings. 1999 IEEE/IEEJ/JSAI International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Tokyo
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4975-X
DOI :
10.1109/ITSC.1999.821106
