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  2. Trafficators - Wikipedia

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    The shape differs in that the trafficator has only the lower 'blade' of the rail signal's terminal 'arrowhead', so that the retracted trafficator sits flush with the vehicle's exterior. They were common on vehicles until the introduction of the flashing amber, red or white indicators at or near the corners of the vehicle (and often along the ...

  3. Automotive navigation system - Wikipedia

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    An automotive navigation system is part of the automobile controls or a third party add-on used to find direction in an automobile. It typically uses a satellite navigation device to get its position data which is then correlated to a position on a road.

  4. Guidance, navigation, and control - Wikipedia

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    Guidance, navigation, and control systems consist of 3 essential parts: navigation which tracks current location, guidance which leverages navigation data and target information to direct flight control "where to go", and control which accepts guidance commands to affect change in aerodynamic and/or engine controls.

  5. Direction, position, or indication sign - Wikipedia

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    A direction sign, more fully defined as a direction, position, or indication sign by the Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals, is any road sign used primarily to give information about the location of either the driver or possible destinations, and are considered a subset of the informative signs group. Direction signs are far more ...

  6. Road traffic control device - Wikipedia

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    Road traffic control devices are markers, signs and signal devices used to inform, guide and control traffic, including pedestrians, motor vehicle drivers and bicyclists. These devices are usually placed adjacent, over or along the highways , roads, traffic facilities and other public areas that require traffic control .

  7. Vehicular communication systems - Wikipedia

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    Vehicular communication systems are computer networks in which vehicles and roadside units are the communicating nodes, providing each other with information, such as safety warnings and traffic information. They can be effective in avoiding accidents and traffic congestion.

  8. DIN 72552 - Wikipedia

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    signal flash 57 parking lights 57a parking lights P 57L parking lights left PL 57R parking lights right PR 58 licence plate lights, instrument panel 58d panel light dimmer 58b 58L parking light 58 58R parking light 58 Window wiper/washer; 53 wiper motor + in 1, 3, 54d, S 53a limit stop + 54, +2 53b limit stop field 3, 54e 53c washer pump 53e

  9. Traffic light control and coordination - Wikipedia

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    Attempts are often made to place traffic signals on a coordinated system so that drivers encounter a green wave — a progression of green lights. The distinction between coordinated signals and synchronized signals is very important. Synchronized signals all change at the same time and are only used in special instances or in older systems.