Quantification of nonrecurrent congestion delay caused by freeway accidents and analysis of causal factors

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2229, 2011, Pages 8-18

  Chung, Younshik ^a  

^a Korea Transport Institute (KOTI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRAFFIC CONGESTION;

ACCIDENT DATA; ANALYTICAL PROCEDURE; CASE-STUDIES; CONGESTION DELAY; FLOW SPEED; NONRECURRENT CONGESTION; NORMAL FLOW; PERFORMANCE MEASURE; SOUTH KOREA; TRANSPORTATION POLICIES;

HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS;

EID: 80053106064     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2229-02     Document Type: Article

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