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New junction bike detection will cut delays, traffic experts told

Peter Stonham
20 September 2013
Cyclists: radar detection
Cyclists: radar detection

 

New ways of detecting and prioritising cyclists at signalised junctions are now proven and ready to incorporate in traffic control systems, this week’s JCT Traffic Signals Symposium heard.

The moves have come in response to the growing inability of existing vehicle detection systems to pick up cyclists using traditional inductive loop and magnetometer approaches. 

The JCT event at Warwick University heard of two new approaches, the use of mini-radar from the UK’s Clearview...

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