Using GPS to measure traffic system performance

Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 255-265

  D'Este, Glen M ^a   Zito, Rocco ^a   Taylor, Michael A P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROUND VEHICLES; HIGHWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL; INTELLIGENT VEHICLE HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; PERFORMANCE; ROADS AND STREETS; SPEED; TRAFFIC SIGNALS; TRAFFIC SIGNS;

CONGESTION MONITORING SYSTEM; URBAN ROAD TRAFFIC SYSTEM;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM;

EID: 0032681041     PISSN: 10939687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0885-9507.00146     Document Type: Article

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