Congested freeway microsimulation model using VISSIM

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1876, 2004, Pages 71-81

  Gomes, Gabriel ^a   May, Adolf ^c   Horowitz, Roberta ^b  

^a 2168 Etcheverry Hall   (United States)

^b Department of Mechanical Engineering

^c Berkeley   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA ACQUISITION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; VEHICLE ACTUATED SIGNALS;

DATA SETS; HIGH-OCCUPANCY VEHICLE (HOV); MICROSIMULATION; TRAFFIC DATA; TRAFFIC SIMULATION;

TRAFFIC CONTROL;

EID: 15544390085     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1876-08     Document Type: Conference Paper

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