Dynamic dilemma zone based on driver behavior and car-following model at highway-rail intersections

Transportation Research Part B: Methodological

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 323-344

  Moon, Young J ^a   Coleman Fref III , III ^b  

^a Korea Transport Institute (KOTI)   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Car following model; Dilemma zone; Four quadrant gate highway rail intersections; Gate operation time

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; INTERSECTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPEED CONTROL;

VEHICLE KINEMATICS;

MOTOR TRANSPORTATION;

MOTORWAY;

EID: 0037401811     PISSN: 01912615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-2615(02)00014-0     Document Type: Article

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