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Description

SCOOT operates as an advanced proactive system that modifies traffic signal settings in real-time to accommodate vehicles approaching intersections. In contrast, alternative systems rely on data from departing traffic, which results in timing changes that are often implemented too late to achieve optimal effectiveness. At the core of SCOOT lies an online traffic simulation model that evaluates a variety of potential timing adjustments in real-time, selecting the most efficient option. Other systems typically make modifications based on set parameter thresholds, such as traffic volumes or the number of arrivals on green, which restricts them to a single potential adjustment without prior effectiveness testing. SCOOT, on the other hand, consistently optimizes cycle length, splits, and offsets with each cycle by executing small, controlled modifications. Many alternative systems opt for larger adjustments on a much longer schedule, sometimes up to every 10 minutes, and some do not even optimize cycle length at all. Consequently, these other systems are significantly less adept at responding to the rapidly fluctuating conditions of traffic. This responsiveness makes SCOOT particularly advantageous in urban environments with dynamic traffic patterns.

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TACTICS™ seamlessly integrates with Siemens SEPAC software, offering users access to the most advanced traffic control functionalities available. Key features include system banks, compliance with NTCIP standards, and a streamlined import/export system for configuration data, which enhances future modifications and support. Additionally, TACTICS™ utilizes cutting-edge ECOM-to-NTCIP conversion capabilities in SEPAC, enabling the effective use of the NTCIP protocol. This compliance not only future-proofs the software but also promotes interoperability and coordination across various agencies. The user-friendly interface ensures that system installation is straightforward, requiring only a few clicks for setup. Moreover, the design of TACTICS™ allows for effortless updates in the future, ensuring that the system remains current. Siemens has pioneered the YAML format, which can be adjusted easily with any basic text editor, empowering traffic engineers with complete control over their configuration data. This not only simplifies management but also encourages flexibility in adapting to evolving traffic control needs.

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Deployment

Web-Based
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iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
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Live Rep (24/7)
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Types of Training

Training Docs
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Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Siemens

Founded

1989

Country

Germany

Website

www.mobility.siemens.com/us/en/portfolio/road/traffic-management/scoot-adaptive-traffic-control.html

Vendor Details

Company Name

Siemens

Founded

1989

Country

Germany

Website

www.mobility.siemens.com/us/en/portfolio/road/traffic-management/tactics-smartguard.html

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