Integrated urban traffic management and control strategies
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In Essex, EssexITS (a joint partnership of Essex County Council, Atkins and Siemens), has taken a hands-on approach to assist the County Council in carrying out its responsibility under TMA2004. EssexITS has developed a number of Integrated Urban Traffic Management and Control (UTMC) strategies to manage Essex’s road network, tackle congestion and proactively prevent or reduce the effect of congestion.
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تاریخ انتشار 2009