Methodology for evaluating effectiveness of traffic-responsive systems on intersection congestion and traffic safety

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1603, 1997, Pages 137-149

  Hanbali, Rashad M ^a   Fornal, Chris J ^a  

^a City of Milwaukee Health Department   (United States)

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EID: 3643142187     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1603-18     Document Type: Review

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