A lane-based optimization method for the multi-period analysis of isolated signal-controlled junctions

Transportmetrica

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 53-85

  Wong, C K ^a   Wong, S C ^b   Tong, C O ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Isolated junctions; Lane markings; Lane based optimization method; Multi period analysis; Signal controlled junctions

Indexed keywords

EID: 85009629376     PISSN: 18128602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/18128600608685655     Document Type: Article

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