Index: trunk/src/tmcsim/cadsimulator/managers/TrafficModelManager.java
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--- trunk/src/tmcsim/cadsimulator/managers/TrafficModelManager.java	(revision 277)
+++ trunk/src/tmcsim/cadsimulator/managers/TrafficModelManager.java	(revision 345)
@@ -124,6 +124,6 @@
             props = loadProperties(propertiesFile);
             jsonPath = props.getProperty(PROPERTIES.JSON_PATH.name);
-            logger.logp(Level.INFO, "Traffic Managr", "Constructor", 
-                    "Highway network json output: " + jsonPath);
+            //logger.logp(Level.INFO, "Traffic Manager", "Constructor", 
+            //        "Highway network json output: " + jsonPath);
             // Initialize the highway model
             incidents = new HashMap<String, List<TrafficEvent>>();
@@ -422,22 +422,8 @@
                  // Write the highway network status to the Console
                  System.out.println(highways.toString());
-                // Output the highway model 
-                String geojson = highways.toJson();
-                //System.out.println(geojson); // diagnostic
-                PrintWriter out;
-                try
-                {
-                    out = new PrintWriter("highways.json");
-                    out.print(geojson);
-                    out.close();
-                }
-                catch (FileNotFoundException ex)
-                {
-                    Logger.getLogger(GoogleMapAnimator.class.getName()).log(Level.SEVERE, null, ex);
-                }
-                // Wait for Google Map to process the data we just sent
-                try
-                {
-                    Thread.sleep(5000);
+                // Pause the thread
+                try
+                {
+                    Thread.sleep(10000);
                 }
                 catch (InterruptedException ie)
@@ -478,5 +464,5 @@
                 try
                 {
-                    Thread.sleep(30000);
+                    Thread.sleep(10000);
                 }
                 catch (InterruptedException ie)