| Title | Freeway Traffic Flow Following a Lane Blockage |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 49373 |
| Personal Name Creator |
Kahn, David; Mintz, Ronald |
| Source | 57p. in various pagings |
| Corporate Creator | John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.) |
| Corporate Contributor |
United States. Federal Highway Administration |
| Publisher | United States. Federal Highway Administration |
| Publication Date | 19730601 |
| Language | English |
| Abstract | The theory of traffic flow following a lane blockage on a multi-lane freeway has been developed. Numerical results have been obtained and are presented both for the steady state case where the traffic density remains constant and the non-steady state case where the traffic density changes with time. |
| Rosap ID | dot:10824 |
| Rosap URL | https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/10824 |
| TRT Terms | Blocking; Curve fitting; Freeways; Graphics; Highway traffic; Highway traffic control; Network analysis; Partial differential equations; Steady state |
| Classification | NTL - HIGHWAY/ROAD TRANSPORTATION - HIGHWAY/ROAD TRANSPORTATION; NTL - OPERATIONS AND TRAFFIC CONTROLS - Congestion; NTL - OPERATIONS AND TRAFFIC CONTROLS - OPERATIONS AND TRAFFIC CONTROLS; NTL - OPERATIONS AND TRAFFIC CONTROLS - Traffic Flow |
| Geographical Coverage |
United States |
| Contract Number | R3204 |
| Report Number | DOT-TSC-FHWA-73-1 |
| Resource type | Tech Report |
| URL | https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/49000/49300/49373/DOT-TSC-FHWA-73-1.pdf |
| Format | |
| Database | NTL Digital Repository |