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SYSTEM USING A
PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC
CONTROLLER
schedule traffic systems and verify whether 4-junction traffic lights are
available in their area. The website will be utilised to gain complete control INTRODUCTION
over the traffic system and to raise knowledge among the general public.
1. Creating a ladder programme with a timer and a
counter.
2. To mount and wire the PLC’s input and output
components. OBJECTIVES
3. To simulate and debug the PLC control system and
programming.
LIST OF EQUIPMENT AND
MATERIAL
ITEM QUANTITY
PLC Omron 1
Communication cable 1
Desktop computer with software (Cx-Programmer) 1
Push button 2
Operation
Junction
Traffic light
system
CX-Designer
Simulation
1. Improving traffic flow and reducing congestion
2. Increasing safety
3. Reducing emissions OUTCOME
4. Increasing pedestrian safety
The PLC based traffic light system had successfully
been designed and developed. This system can
reduce congestion on roads and would help in coping
with accidents as the heavy vehicles and light CONCLUSION
vehicles will be in different lanes. The serious
problem of traffic congestion and fatal accidents can
decrease using this system.