UTSA Smart Stop Sign (IMAGE)

University of Texas at San Antonio

UTSA Smart Stop Sign

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The next-generation stop sign uses a multi-pixel passive infrared sensor that detects a vehicle as it approaches an intersection. Once the vehicle is within the sensing range, a signal beacon triggers the stop sign's flashing system.

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Courtesy of UTSA

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