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Facilities Management Workshop<br />

May 14-18, 2005 • Toronto, Ontario<br />

Key Findings: Equipment<br />

• A PTD size of 12”X 12” was the most commonly<br />

reported size. The average mounting height of the<br />

PTD above the island is approxim<strong>at</strong>ely 4.5 feet.<br />

54% use LED and 38% use flip disk technology,<br />

• Approxim<strong>at</strong>ely one-half of the responding agencies<br />

use barrier g<strong>at</strong>es in both their autom<strong>at</strong>ic and<br />

<strong>at</strong>tended lanes. 79% use loops to monitor g<strong>at</strong>e<br />

closure th<strong>at</strong> is supplemented by a photoelectric<br />

beam for 60% of the agencies,<br />

• VES cameras are used to capture viol<strong>at</strong>or license<br />

pl<strong>at</strong>es for 78% of the agencies in dedic<strong>at</strong>ed lanes<br />

and 83% of the agencies in express lanes.<br />

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