Abstract

The main purpose of traffic surveys is to know current state of transport and for design and solution of transport in the future. For collecting traffic data, traffic surveys are carried out which consist in counting the number of vehicles of different categories. There are many ways of collecting traffic data. This paper deals with manual counting and with automatic vehicle counter. Two traffic surveys were made and results from manual counting and automatic counting were compared. The aim is to find and describe advantages and disadvantages of selected types of traffic counting.

Details

Title
The comparison of automatic traffic counting and manual traffic counting
Author
Paľo, J 1 ; Caban, J 2 ; Kiktová, M 1 ; Černický, Ľ 1 

 University of Zilina, Faculty of Operation and Economics of Transport and Communications Department of Road and Urban transport, Univerzitná 1, 010 26 Žilina, Slovak Republic 
 University of Life Sciences in Lublin, Faculty of Production Engineering, Głęboka 28, 20-612 Lublin, Poland 
Publication year
2019
Publication date
Dec 2019
Publisher
IOP Publishing
ISSN
17578981
e-ISSN
1757899X
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
2561571910
Copyright
© 2019. This work is published under http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ (the “License”). Notwithstanding the ProQuest Terms and Conditions, you may use this content in accordance with the terms of the License.