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Traffic Detector Handbook. Technical Appendix: Summary of References.

PB86149242

Publication Date	1985
Personal Author	de Laski, A. B.; Parsonson, P. S.
Page Count	122
Abstract	The document presents a synopsis of 174 references which pertain to traffic detectors. All types of detectors were included, however the majority of the references concern the use of inductive loop detectors which is the most popular type of detector. Part I describes the history of traffic detectors and their purpose. Part II provides a brief summary of the references which describe detector applications. The applications which are discussed include detectors at isolated intersections, for system control and for freeway surveillance and control. Part III includes references on installation, testing and maintenance of detectors. Part IV is a summary of some user's experience that was identified during field trips.
Keywords	Detectors Vehicular traffic Vehicular traffic control Magnetic detectors Magnetometers Installing Tests Magnetic loop detectors
Source Agency	Federal Highway Administration
NTIS Subject Category	50A - Highway Engineering 85H - Road Transportation
Corporate Authors	Diaz, Seckinger and Associates, Inc., Tampa, FL.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.
Supplemental Notes	See also PB86-149234. Sponsored by Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	Technical appendix Oct 80-Sep 82.
NTIS Issue Number	198610
Contract Number	DTFH61-80-C-00150

Traffic Detector Handbook. Technical Appendix: Summary of References.

Traffic Detector Handbook. Technical Appendix: Summary of References.
PB86149242

Publication Date	1985
Personal Author	de Laski, A. B.; Parsonson, P. S.
Page Count	122
Abstract	The document presents a synopsis of 174 references which pertain to traffic detectors. All types of detectors were included, however the majority of the references concern the use of inductive loop detectors which is the most popular type of detector. Part I describes the history of traffic detectors and their purpose. Part II provides a brief summary of the references which describe detector applications. The applications which are discussed include detectors at isolated intersections, for system control and for freeway surveillance and control. Part III includes references on installation, testing and maintenance of detectors. Part IV is a summary of some user's experience that was identified during field trips.
Keywords	Detectors Vehicular traffic Vehicular traffic control Magnetic detectors Magnetometers Installing Tests Magnetic loop detectors
Source Agency	Federal Highway Administration
NTIS Subject Category	50A - Highway Engineering 85H - Road Transportation
Corporate Authors	Diaz, Seckinger and Associates, Inc., Tampa, FL.; Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.
Supplemental Notes	See also PB86-149234. Sponsored by Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC.
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	Technical appendix Oct 80-Sep 82.
NTIS Issue Number	198610
Contract Number	DTFH61-80-C-00150