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Old 05-04-2010, 07:19 PM   #46 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Bicycle Bob View Post
Light timing with more than a few intersections, cross streets, two-way streets and other variables becomes an exercise in compromise, not perfection. However, it would not be hard to add a string of LEDs beside the road to show the correct pace to make the next light, or encourage gentle stops.
I hope I live to see this technology.With electronic ranging,a system could prompt motorists approaching the intersection at a velocity which would allow the light to change green as they approached.Good one!
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