Work zone optimization for two-lane highway resurfacing projects with an alternate route

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1911, 2005, Pages 51-66

  Chen, Chun Hung ^a   Schonfeld, Paul ^a   Paracha, Jawad ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b Traffic Policy and Management Team   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSTS; HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION;

TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT; TWO-WAY HIGHWAYS; WORK ZONE OPTIMIZATION;

TRAFFIC CONTROL;

EID: 33644524353     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0361198105191100106     Document Type: Conference Paper

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