Optimal road tolls under conditions of queueing and congestion

Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 319-332

  Yan, Hai ^a   Lam, William H K ^b  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONGESTION; MODELLING APPROACH; ROAD TOLL; ROUTE CHOICE BEHAVIOUR; TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT; TRANSPORT PLANNING;

MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OPTIMIZATION; QUEUEING THEORY; TAXATION; TRAFFIC CONTROL;

OPTIMAL ROAD TOOLS; ROAD PRICING; URBAN ROAD NETWORK;

ROADS AND STREETS;

EID: 0030247901     PISSN: 09658564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0965-8564(96)00003-1     Document Type: Article

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