Buffering in evacuation management for optimal traffic demand distribution

Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 684-700

  Duanmu, Jun ^a   Chowdhury, Mashrur ^b   Taaffe, Kevin ^b   Jordan, Craig ^a  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Clemson University   (United States)

Author keywords

Buffer management; Emergency management; Evacuation; Traffic demand distribution

Indexed keywords

EMERGENCY TRAFFIC CONTROL; RISK MANAGEMENT; TRAFFIC CONGESTION;

BUFFER MANAGEMENT; DEMAND DISTRIBUTION; EMERGENCY EVACUATION; EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT; EVACUATION; EVACUATION MANAGEMENT; TRAFFIC DEMAND DISTRIBUTION; TRAFFIC DEMANDS; TRAFFIC FLOW; TRAVEL-TIME;

TRAVEL TIME;

ALGORITHM; PLANNING METHOD; RESEARCH WORK; TRAFFIC CONGESTION; TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT; TRAVEL DEMAND; TRAVEL TIME;

EID: 84855758554     PISSN: 13665545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tre.2011.12.002     Document Type: Article

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