Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IBB) has started an experiment of automation of Traffic lights to allow Ambulances fire Trucks and other emergencies vehicles to me skip the traffic.
The most densely populated city in Turkey of more From 15 million people notorious for traffic movement , one of the worst in The world. Through the emergency corridors allow travel faster for Emergency vehiclesResponse times in internal parts of The city She was hindered by a frustrated snarl.
Municipal officials demonstrated traffic light Scheme in The city district of Al-Fateh where it is not an emergency vehicles They are stuck in traffic movement on Narrow streets. Through the sensors on Traffic and emergency signs vehicles, the lights turn green without disrupting traffic. At a rally on Monday, red light turned green just K fire truck Approach it from about 400 metres.
The project he is developed By ISBAK, a subsidiary of specialized municipality in Telecommunication and smart city technologies. The vehicle file is used for everything or V2X communication system connect any vehicle with any entity with Appropriate communication devices. Device List on wireless Communications and cellular systems. Amin Aegon, An official From ISBAK, for Demirören News Agency (DHA) on Monday that V2X technology commonly used in Intelligent Transportation technologies in The world And they were integrated into the traffic of Istanbul system for Emergency vehiclesto determine their priorities and give they have the right of way. “It will help them, in particular in intersections, which reduces delays.” We chose Al Fateh because the road we tested is among the most frequently used. fire trucks. All vehicle it’s prepared with a device communication with post install on On the road side. side of the road system in In turn, he continues with Automated traffic light systemchange the lights for emergency vehicles explained. Such as light Turns green, turns red for else vehicles in Other directions of intersection, eliminate risk of accidents.
Serkan Chulak, a firefighter who I tested the systemHe said it would save them “a lot of time.” “Traffic often turns into chaos for others drivers trying hard to give way for our trucks. Therefore, it requires us more It’s time to get to the scene of a fire,” he said. Abdullah Tosun, another firefighter, said they sometimes encountered accidents like people try to clear The way for they. “We have the right of way But it turns into a flaw for us. This will prevent such cases, he said.
