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COMPASS, also referred to as Freeway Traffic Management System, is a system run by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO) to monitor and manage the flow of traffic on various roads (including 400-series highways) in Ontario. COMPASS uses pairs of in-road sensors to detect the speed and density of traffic flow.
Second, traffic on a freeway is "free-flowing". All cross-traffic (and left-turning traffic) is relegated to overpasses or underpasses, so that there are no traffic conflicts on the main line of the highway, which must be regulated by traffic lights, stop signs, or other traffic control devices. Achieving such free flow requires the ...
The Veterans Memorial Parkway in London, Ontario is a modern at-grade limited-access road with intersections. A limited-access road, known by various terms worldwide, including limited-access highway, dual-carriageway, expressway, and partial controlled-access highway, is a highway or arterial road for high-speed traffic which has many or most characteristics of a controlled-access highway ...
The driver exited and reentered the freeway multiple times, according to CHP Officer D.C. Williams. After getting back onto the freeway heading south, the pursuit reached speeds up to 120 mph.
At 9:30 a.m. Caltrans posted on the social media platform X that the westbound 91 Freeway at Imperial Highway and eastbound portion of the highway at Lakeview Avenue were blocked.
A typical freeway-over SPUI. This example, near Orlando, has since been demolished. California State Route 87 at Taylor Street, a freeway-under SPUI. A SPUI is similar in form to a diamond interchange but has the advantage of allowing opposing left turns to proceed simultaneously by compressing the two intersections of a diamond into one single intersection over or under the free-flowing road.
Video captures brutal attack of a woman at an L.A. Metro station in Pasadena by a man who tried to drag her into freeway traffic.
[22] [23] In 1958, the freeway south of the Maze was renamed the "Nimitz Freeway", in honor of WWII Admiral Chester W. Nimitz. [24] With the completion of the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge in 1956, [25] as well as the first segment of the Eastshore Freeway north of the Maze, SR 17 was extended northward along the new freeway in a concurrency with ...