The report indicates that dynamic ramp metering on a section of the Eisenhower Expressway in Chicago has resulted in an increase in effective volumes using the expressway, an increase in average speeds, a concomitant decrease in travel times, a significant reduction in peak period congestion and a decreasing accident rate. (BPR abstract)
The Operational Effects of Automatic Ramp Control on Network Traffic
1966
53 pages
Report
No indication
English
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