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EXCLUSIVE: TRL launches new simulator to help plan traffic management on new roads

By Rachelle Harry on July 12, 2018 Videos

TRL (the UK’s Transport Research Laboratory) has just announced the launch of its latest driving simulator. The state-of-the-art equipment can be programmed with any highway environment, real or imaginary, allowing road authorities to test driver reactions to everything from new signage to completely new road layouts. Ryan Robbins, TRL’s senior human factors researcher, spoke exclusively about the project to TrafficTechnologyToday.com, giving more details on exactly how it works and the improvements on previous simulators.

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Rachelle Harry

Rachelle joined Traffic Technology International in early 2016 after having worked for an HR magazine and prior to that, as a freelance sub editor for various lifestyle consumer magazines. As deputy editor, she supports the editor in making each issue and updating the website. Outside of work, she enjoys tap dancing, playing the piano and video games, and eating spicy food.