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Lane control may refer to: Reversible lane , a lane in which traffic may travel in either direction Lane control lights , a type of traffic light used to manage traffic, as for a reversible lane
Variable lane control is a form of intelligent transportation systems which involve the use of lane-use control signals, typically on a gantry above a carriageway. These lights are used in tidal flow systems to allow or forbid traffic to use one or more of the available lanes by the use of green lights or arrows (to permit) or by red lights or ...
Homer Lane (1875–1925) was an American-born educator who believed that the behavior and character of children improved when they were given more control over their lives. Bertrand Russell called him "one of the best men of his generation".
A managed lane is a type of highway lane that is operated with a management scheme, such as lane use restrictions or variable tolling, to optimize traffic flow, vehicle throughput, or both. Definitions and goals vary among transport agencies, but managed lanes are generally implemented to achieve an improved operational condition on a highway ...
A small traffic control scheme on a residential UK street 3-way control temporary traffic lights See also: Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions Traffic management in the UK is overseen by the Department for Transport but each country within the union has their own transport regulator.
The gantries over the M42 motorway in the United Kingdom show the variable speed limit in operation.. Active traffic management (also managed lanes, smart lanes, managed/smart motorways) is a method of increasing peak capacity and smoothing traffic flows on busy major highways.
A climbing lane, crawler lane (UK [6]), or truck lane, is an additional roadway lane that allows heavy or underpowered vehicles to ascend a steep grade without slowing other traffic. They are typically used by large trucks or semi-trailer trucks , which go uphill more slowly than they travel on level ground.
Pages in category "Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .