Signal timing
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005279
The programmed sequence and duration of traffic light indications at an intersection, designed to manage vehicle and pedestrian flow. This involves setting green, yellow, and red light intervals to minimize congestion and improve safety. Effective signal timing considers factors such as traffic volume, road geometry, and pedestrian crossings.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-005279 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Automotive |
| Translations | German: Signalsteuerung; Spanish: sincronización de señales; French: synchronisation des signaux |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-005279",
"term": "Signal timing",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "The programmed sequence and duration of traffic light indications at an intersection, designed to manage vehicle and pedestrian flow. This involves setting green, yellow, and red light intervals to minimize congestion and improve safety. Effective signal timing considers factors such as traffic volume, road geometry, and pedestrian crossings.",
"subject": "Automotive",
"translations": {
"de": "Signalsteuerung",
"es": "sincronización de señales",
"fr": "synchronisation des signaux"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/signal-timing/"
}
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