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TRL updates Transyt software

TRL Software’s off-line software package, Transyt 14.1, is widely used by consultancies and government organisations to design, model and study everything from individual isolated junctions to large and complex networks.TRL says Transyt is owes its success to its ability to quickly assess individual junction performance and produce optimum fixed-time coordinated traffic signal timings to reduce queues, delays and the economic cost of congestion. New product Transyt Online extends the software’s functionalit
April 26, 2013 Read time: 2 mins
TRL Software's off line software package
491 TRL Software’s off-line software package, Transyt 14.1, is widely used by consultancies and government organisations to design, model and study everything from individual isolated junctions to large and complex networks.TRL says Transyt is owes its success to its ability to quickly assess individual junction performance and produce optimum fixed-time coordinated traffic signal timings to reduce queues, delays and the economic cost of congestion. New product Transyt Online extends the software’s functionality and allows optimised signal plans to be sent directly to on-street controllers to allow frequent and automated remote retiming.Brazilian signal company Tesc will be working exclusively with TRL Software to promote, sell and deploy Transyt Online software across Brazil. In addition, a p Portuguese translation of Transyt 14.1 will shortly be available, developed in cooperation with TRL’s partner Modelle, while Russian versions of Transyt 14.1 software and Transyt Online, developed in partnership with RIPAS, TRL’s partner for Transyt Online in Russia, is also now available to existing Transyt 14 customers.

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