Blacktop Bootcamp manufactures the Automated Traffic Scenario Simulator (ATSS) to help teach Accident Avoidance maneuvers and Intersection Clearing for Emergency Vehicle Operations Training. This device is used to provide crucial driver training realism for police, fire, EMS, accident avoidance, teen, executive protection, security, fleet, and military driver training programs. The ATSS is a softw
are upgradeable system that allows agencies and organizations to train drivers in critical accident avoidance skills. It allows any organization to teach these skills in parking lots or on a designated driver training track. With industry-exclusive Adaptive Reaction Time instructors can now teach to a reaction time standard, regardless of the speed of the vehicles. The ATSS currently has the following instructional modes:
- Emergency Braking
- Emergency Lane Change (aka Swerve to Avoid, Accident Avoidance)
- Emergency Lane Decision (Like Emergency Lane Change but with added decision making demands)
- Intersection Clearing
For small agencies who need to maximize the utility of their budgets the ATSS can also be used as a traffic counter for roadway surveys. More features like speed surveys and lap timing are in development and will be released in future software versions. The ATSS is battery operated, rechargeable, weather resistant, and has wireless sensors that don't require cables. Physical setup requires just a few minutes and once you set the training mode, operation is completely automatic, freeing up instructors to teach students. The system comes in a ruggedized case with wheels and can be transported easily. The simple design of the system means that all generations of ATSS are compatible with the latest version of software. So customers with first through fourth generation systems will be able to upgrade to the newest features without having to buy or replace additional hardware. Agencies and training organizations across the USA, Canada, and Mexico have been using the ATSS since 2016. Our exclusive distributor is Skid Car System and they can get a quote to your agency.
