Oversaturation inherence and traffic diversion effect at urban intersections through simulation

Jiaotong Yunshu Xitong Gongcheng Yu Xinxi/ Journal of Transportation Systems Engineering and Information Technology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 72-82

  Wei, Heng ^a   Perugu, Harikishan C ^b  

^a University of Cincinnati   (United States)

^b OKI Regional Council of Governments   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternative route; Microscopic traffic simulation; Saturation traffic; Signalized intersection; Traffic diversion

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE ROUTE; MICROSCOPIC TRAFFIC SIMULATION; SATURATION TRAFFIC; SIGNALIZED INTERSECTION; TRAFFIC DIVERSION;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; HIGHWAY ENGINEERING; INTERSECTIONS; LAND USE; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; STREET TRAFFIC CONTROL; TRAFFIC SIGNALS;

TRAFFIC SURVEYS;

EID: 69749106852     PISSN: 10096744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1570-6672(08)60072-0     Document Type: Article

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