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MOVE over the airwaves

How nice to have a companion, who will tell the correct route, and practical advice on driving will, and, if necessary, to cheer, relieve tension, fatigue ..

That is absolutely necessary drivers own a radio wave in the air, says a long time. As early as 1983 in some detail about this writing. We talk, alas, still talking, and in many countries broadcast to motorists not only already in place, but also successfully developed. And on a scientific basis in the programs combine the so-called functional music that promotes activation of the basic psycho-physiological processes necessary for driving, with the operational information about everything that is important and necessary to know the driver.

For example, a radio station in Rome, working around the clock, light music, and broadcast twice an hour short messages about the state of congestion and traffic arteries of the city. In Hungary the drivers traffic information service is popular Fevinform in Budapest. Eight times a day radio station goes on air, promptly informing about the upcoming changes in the organization of traffic on city streets, on public transport routes and possible traffic jams on the flow of passenger traffic and aircraft, arrival time, changes in the schedule. A special radio program on the Green Wave as a department of national radio operates in Prague. It also airs eight times a day. In its newscasts include any information that may be useful in the way. For example, you can hear a warning that such a line driven oversized cargo, somewhere there is a repair of the road, and in such a place sleet. The announcer tells and how best to avoid traffic.

Experience has shown that the activity stations for drivers not only contributes to the solution of some important social problems of the city. It gives very tangible and economic benefits. The same radio program, The Green Wave has reduced the number of road accidents in Prague on July 10%. Every year on her support (the state version of 12 employees) spent 500,000 crowns, and economic impact of its work, according to estimates, 350 million kroons. This success is natural. This is the result of sound management of traffic flows that reduce consumption of gasoline, to prevent congestion, reduce the number of accidents.

Information calls for fuel economy, is often an integral part of music and information radio program for drivers of Paris. Of these programs can be found that poorly regulated engine consumes 10% more than normal gasoline, improper tire pressure increases the flow rate of 3, and installed on the roof rack of up to 10%. Acceleration at higher speeds increases fuel consumption by 30%, but, say, an aggressive driving style with a sharp trogane, sharp braking and overtaking endless to 50%. It seems that every driver in our country would be grateful to this Radioservice for many useful information and help along the way.

Radio stations for drivers, besides the economic effect, which is the result of a well-planned, professionally delivered work, contribute to more widespread and to improve the psychological climate in the road. The perception of their transmission enhances the music, chosen by experts taking into account the circadian rhythm of human life, day of week, time of year.

Well, what do we do? In order to expedite the establishment of radio stations in major cities can give you some advice.

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