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How are we building real-time Traffic Signal Monitoring System in urban areas?

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In today's time, traffic overcrowding on the streets, unsuitable allocation of traffic signal timings, and traffic accidents have become noteworthy issues for cities. A good  Traffic Signal Monitoring System   plays an important role in managing urban traffic, mainly in highly populated urban regions. The system can sort out vehicular traffic problems like crossroads or street overcrowding by applying next-generation technologies such as Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and the Internet of Things (IoT). In the present scenario, traffic signal management is the primary concern for metropolitan cities. From the present-day point of view, controlling urban motility or keeping track of the transportation movement becomes quite challenging. However, emergency vehicles that, include fire brigades and ambulances, also face many traffic issues as they need to get to the free lane to reach the location on time. As it stands, the current traffic signal monitoring system becom