Evaluation of corridor traffic management and planning strategies that use microsimulation: A case study

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2088, 2008, Pages 26-35

  Liu, Henry X ^a   Jabari, Saif Eddin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRAFFIC CONGESTION; TRAVEL TIME;

CALIFORNIA; CASE-STUDIES; MICROSCOPIC TRAFFIC SIMULATION; MICROSIMULATION; PEAK SPREADING; PLANNING STRATEGIES; SIMULATION MODEL; SIMULATION PROJECTS; TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES; TRAFFIC PLANNING;

CALIBRATION;

EID: 63849186385     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2088-04     Document Type: Article

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