Capacity and other traffic characteristics in Taiwan's 12.9-km-long Shea-San tunnel

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2130, 2009, Pages 101-108

  Lin, Feng Bor ^a   Chang, Chiung Wen ^b   Tseng, Pin Yi ^c   Su, Cheng Wei ^b  

^a Clarkson University   (United States)

^b Ministry of Transportation and Communications Taiwan   (Taiwan)

^c CENTRAL POLICE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILES; SPEED;

CAR FOLLOWING; FREE FLOW SPEED; NORMAL CONDITION; OPERATING EFFICIENCY; PASSENGER CAR EQUIVALENTS; SMALL VEHICLE; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIATION; SPEED LIMIT; TRAFFIC CHARACTERISTICS; TRAFFIC REGULATIONS;

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS;

EID: 76149109156     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2130-13     Document Type: Article

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