Headway distribution of heterogeneous traffic on urban arterials

Journal of the Institution of Engineers (India): Civil Engineering Division

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 210-215

  Thamizh Arasan, V ^a   Koshy, R Z ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Class interval; Goodness of fit; Headway distribution; Heterogeneous traffic

Indexed keywords

CLASS INTERVAL; GOODNESS-OF-FIT; HEADWAY DISTRIBUTION; HETEROGENEOUS TRAFFIC;

DATA REDUCTION; GROUND VEHICLES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

HIGHWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL;

EID: 23144441977     PISSN: 03731995     EISSN: 03731995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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