Time slot based roadway traffic management system
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1. A roadway traffic management system comprising:
- a time slot scheduling module; and
a motorist tracking module;
wherein said time slot scheduling module enables scheduling a travel time slot for said motorist in a desired roadway, and said motorist tracking module enables tracking of said motorist to check if said motorist is traveling in said roadway in said time slot.
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Abstract
A traffic management system (31) is described that combines wireless tracking of motorists (32) with scheduling of time slots for travel on roadways (33) during peak hours. Rewards are given to motorists (32) who travel during allotted time slots thus improving the effectiveness of the system over time. Motorists are tracked using their cellular device to check if a reward can be given or not, based on travel undertaken in the allotted time slot.
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1. A roadway traffic management system comprising:
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a time slot scheduling module; and a motorist tracking module; wherein said time slot scheduling module enables scheduling a travel time slot for said motorist in a desired roadway, and said motorist tracking module enables tracking of said motorist to check if said motorist is traveling in said roadway in said time slot. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method of managing roadway traffic comprising:
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scheduling a motorist for a desired time slot to travel on said roadway with a time slot scheduling module; and tracking said motorist traveling in said roadway in a motorist tracking module, to check if said motorist traveled in said scheduled time slot on said roadway. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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