This report presents the results of a program undertaken to study potential alternatives to the VICON (Visual Confirmation of Voice Takeoff Clearance) System which has undergone operational field tests at Bradley International Airport, Windsor Locks, Connecticut since October 1979. The tests are scheduled for completion in March 1980. This report presents alternatives from two different viewpoints namely, those alternatives that can improve certain key components of the existing VICON System, and those proposing entirely different concepts than the current concept.
Content Notes:
Introduction, Problem definition, System functional requirements, Traffic signal concepts, Alternatives to traffic signals, Display/control panel concepts, Simple VICON modifications, Automatic signal turn-off sensors, Other VICON concepts, VICOn installation and operation analysis, Conclusions and recommendations, References, Appendices
This report presents the final results of a program undertaken by the Transportation Systems Center (TSC), to study cost-and-deployment strategies of ...
The plan described in this document supports the overall program at the Transportation Systems Center to define, design, develop, and evaluate systems...
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