Macroscopic characteristics of lane-changing traffic

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2188, 2010, Pages 55-63

  Jin, Wen Long ^a  

^a University of California at Irvine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTTLENECK EFFECTS; CAPACITY REDUCTION; DOUBLINGS; FUNDAMENTAL DIAGRAM; LANE CHANGE; LANE CHANGING; LANE CHANGING VEHICLES; TOTAL DENSITY; TRAFFIC DENSITIES; TRAFFIC FLOW;

TRAFFIC CONTROL;

EID: 79551593915     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2188-07     Document Type: Article

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