Uncertainty and predictability of urban link travel time: Delay distribution-based analysis

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2192, 2010, Pages 136-146

  Zheng, Fangfang ^a   Van Zuylen, Henk ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGHWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; STREET TRAFFIC CONTROL; TRAFFIC SIGNALS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; VEHICLES;

CONDITION; DEGREE OF SATURATIONS; DELAY DISTRIBUTIONS; DELAY UNCERTAINTIES; LINK TRAVEL TIME; SIGNALIZED INTERSECTION; TIME DELAY DISTRIBUTION; TRAFFIC STATE; TRAVEL-TIME; UNCERTAINTY;

TRAVEL TIME;

EID: 78650492139     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2192-13     Document Type: Article

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