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Detection of Bicycles by Quadrupole Loops at Demand-Actuated Traffic Signals

Steven G. Goodridge, Ph.D.(unknown),
Inductive loop sensors, commonly used for detection of traffic at demand-actuated traffic signals, can be configured and adjusted to detect bicycles with metal rims. This article describes how to provide reliable detection of bicycles via inductive loop sensors without generating unacceptable false-positive detection of large vehicles in adjacent lanes.
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