Traffic flow theory and characteristics, 2012. Volume 1.

"TRB's Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2315 consists of 20 papers that explore routing strategies; car-following model calibration; second-order model and capacity drop at merges; trajectory measurement errors; multistate travel time reliab...

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Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Transportation Research Board, 2012.
Series:Transportation research record ; 2315.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Routing strategies based on macroscopic fundamental diagram
  • Can results of car-following model calibration based on trajectory data be trusted?
  • Second-order model and capacity drop at merge
  • New filtering method for trajectory measurement errors and its comparison with existing methods
  • Multistate travel time reliability models with skewed component distributions
  • Congestion probability and traffic volatility
  • Speed modeling and travel time estimation based on truncated normal and lognormal distributions
  • Stochastic extension of Newell's three-detector method
  • Time-variant travel time distributions and reliability metrics and their utility in reliability assessments
  • Thirty years of Gipps' car-following model: Applications, developments, and new features
  • Multianticipative piecewise-linear car-following model
  • Modeling impact of sensor placement for vision-based traffic monitoring
  • Traffic state estimation from aggregated measurements with signal reconstruction techniques
  • Temporal stability of freeway macroscopic traffic stream models
  • Characterizing travel time variability in vehicular traffic networks: Deriving a robust relation for reliability analysis
  • Exploring properties of networkwide flow-density relations in a freeway network
  • Estimating queue dynamics at signalized intersections from probe vehicle data: Methodology based on kinematic wave model
  • Probe data sampling guidelines for characterizing arterial travel time
  • Road capacity and travel times with bus lanes and intermittent priority activation: Analytical investigations
  • Presignal used to increase bus- and car-carrying capacity at intersections: Theory and experiment.