Assessing weather, environment, and loop data for real-time freeway incident prediction

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1959, 2006, Pages 105-113

  Songchitruksa, Praprut ^a   Balke, Kevin N ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

FREEWAY ACCIDENTS; MULTINOMIAL LOGIT MODELS;

DATA REDUCTION;

EID: 33846056649     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1959-12     Document Type: Conference Paper

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