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In the control of traffic at intersections the conflicts between streams of vehicles are prevented by a separation in time. The procedure by which the streams are separated is known as phasing. A phase has been defined as the sequence of conditions applied to one or more streams of traffic, which during the cycle receive simultaneous identical signal indications.
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© 1976 R. J. Salter
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Salter, R.J. (1976). Phasing. In: Highway Traffic Analysis and Design. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-06952-1_30
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