Variations in capacity and delay estimates from microscopic traffic simulation models

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1802, 2002, Pages 23-31

  Tian, Zong Z ^a   Urbanik II, Thomas ^b   Enqelbrecht, Roelof ^a   Balke, Kevin ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM   (United States)

^b University of Tennessee Knoxville   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; PROBABILITY; TRAFFIC CONTROL; VEHICLES;

VEHICLE HEADWAY GENERATION DISTRIBUTION;

TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 0036960198     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1802-04     Document Type: Article

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