Split Cycle Offset Optimisation Technique

Split Cycle Offset Optimisation Technique (SCOOT) is a real-time adaptive traffic control system for the coordination and control of traffic signals across an urban road network. Originally developed by the Transport Research Laboratory for the Department of Transport in 1979, research and development of SCOOT has continued to present day.

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