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Image Not Available for High level control. To cope with increasing traffic congestion in Tokyo, Japan, the city's police have started testing a scheme of verbal instructions to drivers, in addition to conventional traffic lights.
High level control. To cope with increasing traffic congestion in Tokyo, Japan, the city's police have started testing a scheme of verbal instructions to drivers, in addition to conventional traffic lights.
Image Not Available for High level control. To cope with increasing traffic congestion in Tokyo, Japan, the city's police have started testing a scheme of verbal instructions to drivers, in addition to conventional traffic lights.

High level control. To cope with increasing traffic congestion in Tokyo, Japan, the city's police have started testing a scheme of verbal instructions to drivers, in addition to conventional traffic lights.

Creator Associated Press, German
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2008
Category
Object number2008/7591
LocationNot currently on display

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