Skyline’s smarter dynamic message signage

Skyline Products says that its sophisticated Active Traffic Demand Management (ATDM) systems will make traffic management simpler to control. The firm has long experience designing and manufacturing Dynamic Message Signs (DMS) for highway applications and says that ATDM offers the dynamic management, control, and influence of travel demand, traffic demand, and traffic flow for transportation facilities. There are three strategies within ATDM according to the company: Active Traffic Management (ATM), Active
December 23, 2014 Read time: 1 min

Skyline Products says that its sophisticated Active Traffic Demand Management (ATDM) systems will make traffic management simpler to control. The firm has long experience designing and manufacturing Dynamic Message Signs (DMS) for highway applications and says that ATDM offers the dynamic management, control, and influence of travel demand, traffic demand, and traffic flow for transportation facilities.

There are three strategies within ATDM according to the company: Active Traffic Management (ATM), Active Demand Management (ADM), and Active Parking Management (APM). 

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