Dynamic estimation of freeway large-truck volumes based on single-loop measurements

Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems: Technology, Planning, and Operations

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 133-141

  Wang, Yinhai ^a   Nihan, Nancy L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Large trucks; Nearest neighbor; Pattern discrimination; Single loop detectors; Traffic volume estimation

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ALGORITHMS; PASSENGER CARS; SURVEYING; TRUCKS; URBAN PLANNING;

LARGE TRUCKS; NEAREST NEIGHBOR; PATTERN DISCRIMINATION; SINGLE-LOOP DETECTORS; TRAFFIC-VOLUME ESTIMATION;

TRAFFIC CONTROL;

EID: 33746332981     PISSN: 15472450     EISSN: 15472442     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15472450490492815     Document Type: Article

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