Linux used in traffic signal controller
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Peek Traffic, based in Belgium, also will use MontaVista's Linux in two other products. The first is a broadband networking device that can detect a vehicle's position and link that information to automated equipment for printing train tickets or announcing which stop a bus has reached. The second is a device for controlling the information shown on roadside displays used to tell motorists about traffic or weather.
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