Analysis of traffic flow characteristics on signalized arterials

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1883, 2004, Pages 94-100

  Gartner, Nathan H ^a   Wagner, Peter ^b  

^a University of Massachusetts Lowell   (United States)

^b GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTERSECTIONS; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES; THROUGHPUT; TURING MACHINES; URBAN PLANNING; VEHICLE ACTUATED SIGNALS;

CELLULAR AUTOMATONS; GREEN SPLITS; TRAFFIC FLOWS; UNIVERSAL TURING MACHINES;

TRANSPORTATION ROUTES;

EID: 14344260749     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1883-11     Document Type: Conference Paper

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