CONNECTED SOUTH KOREA HAS SOPHISTICATED TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM
July 1st, 2013
As befits a country as connected online as South Korea traffic controls in its capital Seoul are organised centrally and in an integrated way. As one of the world's largest cities, with a population exceeding 10 million, Seoul has notoriously heavy traffic.Flows are managed by the Seoul transport operation and information service (TOPIS).The service is operated by the city transportation headquarters, which is in turn run by the Seoul metropolitan government.The TOPIS 'traffic control centre' - which boasts computerised, state-of-the-art CCTV cameras at all major ...
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