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Drivers.com: Technology and the driver (1004 words) |
 | Road rage outbreaks may be a symptom of a system that is cracking under the strain as poorly trained drivers of powerful and agile cars, commercial vehicles, "sport-utes" and motorcycles vie with cyclists, pedestrians and other road users for increasingly scarce roadway space. |
| Traffic planners are taking a keen interest in the systems but the auto manufacturing industry is adopting a more cautious approach to the new technologies. |
| One way of avoiding traffic bans, Forsman suggests, is to cause drivers to be more efficient in their use of roads by using automated pricing systems in which they pay according to use. |
| Road Traffic Technology - Kapsch TrafficCom - Traffic Telematics Solutions (518 words) |
| The primary task of an enforcement system is to identify the toll evader (vehicle) and generate legally admissible evidence for subsequent legal action. |
| Enforcement systems are typically country specific and must operate in conjunction with local laws. |
| Intelligent Road Systems provide drivers and road authorities with information about the actual conditions on the road, such as weather, speed changes, accidents, etc. to enable traffic to adjust quickly and efficiently. |
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