Utilizing clustering techniques in estimating traffic data input for pavement design

Journal of Transportation Engineering

Volumn 132, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 872-879

  Papagiannakis, A T ^a   Bracher, M ^b   Jackson, Newton C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b GEI CONSULTANTS INC   (United States)

^c NICHOLS CONSULTING ENGINEERS   (United States)

Author keywords

Classification; Load distribution; Pavement design; Similitude; Traffic characteristics

Indexed keywords

AXLES; DATABASE SYSTEMS; TRAFFIC CONTROL; VEHICLE PARTS AND EQUIPMENT;

LOAD DISTRIBUTION; PAVEMENT DESIGN; SIMILITUDE; TRAFFIC CHARACTERISTICS; VEHICLE CLASSIFICATION;

PAVEMENTS;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING; PAVEMENT; TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE;

EID: 33750094089     PISSN: 0733947X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-947X(2006)132:11(872)     Document Type: Article

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