Departure time, route choice and congestion toll in a queuing network with elastic demand

Transportation Research Part B: Methodological

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 247-260

  Yang, Hai ^a   Meng, Qiang ^a  

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

Author keywords

Bottleneck model; Network equilibrium congestion pricing; Queuing; System optimum

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUEUEING THEORY; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

BOTTLENECK MODEL; NETWORK EQUILIBRIUM CONGESTION PRICING; PEAK PERIOD CONGESTION; SPACE TIME EXPANDED NETWORK;

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

CONGESTION PRICING; ROAD PRICING; ROUTE CHOICE; TRAFFIC CONGESTION; TRAVEL BEHAVIOUR;

EID: 0032058363     PISSN: 01912615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-2615(97)00041-6     Document Type: Article

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