Platooning on two-lane two-way highways: An empirical investigation

Journal of Advanced Transportation

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 71-88

  Al Kaisy, Ahmed ^a   Durbin, Casey ^b  

^a Idaho National Laboratory   (United States)

^b GC Wallace Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Car following; Passing; Platooning; Two lane highways

Indexed keywords

TRAFFIC CONTROL;

AGGRESSIVE DRIVING; CAR FOLLOWING; EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION; PASSING; PLATOONING; TRAFFIC OPERATION; TRAFFIC PERFORMANCE; TWO-LANE HIGHWAYS;

TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 58049172456     PISSN: 01976729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/atr.5670430105     Document Type: Article

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