Normal acceleration behavior of passenger vehicles starting from rest at all-way stop-controlled intersections

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1883, 2004, Pages 158-166

  Wang, Jun ^a   Dixon, Karen K ^a   Li, Hainan ^a   Ogle, Jennifer ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; BUS TERMINALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA ACQUISITION; FUEL CONSUMPTION; MANEUVERABILITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPEED CONTROL; TRAFFIC CONTROL; TRANSPORTATION;

ACCELERATION BEHAVIOR; PASSENGERS VEHICLES; PASSING LANES; TRAFFIC SIMULATION;

AUTOMOBILES;

EID: 14344249544     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1883-18     Document Type: Conference Paper

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