Displaying object information

Points of interest (POIs)

To view points of interest in the menu on the left of the screen, click the “Information” link and then click “Points of interest” in the drop-down menu (Figure 16).

Figure 16. Choosing points of interest

The POIs types available are shown as blue icons. They can be larger or smaller. A larger icon means that a given type is selected on the map. A small icon means that a given type is not selected on the map. You can choose from the following POIs:

• police and city guard stations;
• car parks;
• fire brigades;
• ticket vending machines;
• hospitals.

Clicking an icon denoting a given type, POIs shown on the map can be viewed in the centre of the screen (Figure 17).

Figure 17. Viewing points of interest

Place the cursor on a POI to display more details about it. The selected POI’s details will be displayed in a context window (Figure 18).

Figure 18. Details of a POI selected

Traffic restrictions

To view information about traffic restrictions, in the menu on the right of the screen, click the “Information” link and then, in the context menu click the “Traffic restrictions” link (Figure 19).

Figure 19. Traffic restrictions menu

Icons for the traffic restriction items are displayed in the same manner as other objects from the “Information” group.

You can choose from the following objects:

• accident or collision;
• breakdown;
• traffic restriction;
• road works;
• mass event.

Clicking an icon denoting a given type, items shown on the map can be viewed in the centre of the screen.

To display more details of a given item, place cursor on it. The details will be displayed in a context window.

TRISTAR infrastructure

To view information about TRISTAR infrastructure, in the menu on the left of the screen, click the “Information” link and then, in the drop-down menu click the “TRISTAR Infrastructure” link (Figure 20).

Figure 20. TRISTAR infrastructure selection menu

Icons for the TRISTAR infrastructure items are displayed in the same manner as for other objects from the “Information” group.

You can choose from the following items:

• signs or variable message boards;
• traffic enforcement cameras;
• cameras.

Clicking an icon denoting a given type, items shown on the map can be viewed in the centre of the screen.

Place the cursor on a given item to display more details about it. The details will be displayed in a context window.

Traffic information

To view traffic information items, in the menu on the left of the screen, click the “Information” link and then, in the context menu click the “Traffic information” link (Figure 21).

Figure 21. Traffic information selection menu

You can choose from the following items:

• average speeds;
• traffic intensity.

Traffic information is presented as coloured lines on the main screen map. Individual colours denote speed ranges for Average speed items and number of vehicles for Traffic intensity items (Figure 22).

Figure 22. Displaying traffic information