Using real-life dual-loop detector data to develop new methodology for estimating freeway travel time reliability

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1959, 2006, Pages 140-150

  Emam, Emam B ^a   Al Deek, Haitham ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; HIGHWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

BUFFER TIME METHODS; TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT;

RELIABILITY THEORY;

EID: 33846070770     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1959-16     Document Type: Conference Paper

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