Equilibrium analysis of macroscopic traffic oscillations

Transportation Research Part B: Methodological

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 62-72

 

^a Marco)   (United States)

Author keywords

Boston traffic equilibrium; Freeway bottlenecks; Traffic oscillations; Wardrop equilibrium

Indexed keywords

HIGHWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION;

EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS; FREEWAY BOTTLENECKS; PATH TRAVEL TIME; PERIODIC OSCILLATION; PERIODIC TRAFFIC; TRAFFIC CONDITIONS; TRAFFIC EQUILIBRIUM; WARDROP EQUILIBRIUM;

TRAVEL TIME;

DECISION ANALYSIS; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; EQUILIBRIUM; NETWORK ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; TRAFFIC CONGESTION; TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT; TRANSPORTATION SAFETY; TRAVEL TIME;

EID: 71549120679     PISSN: 01912615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trb.2009.06.002     Document Type: Article

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