TRANSYT. TRAFFIC NETWORK STUDY TOOL
THE "TRANSYT" COMPUTER PROGRAM IS DESCRIBED FOR DERIVING OPTIMUM FIXED TIME SIGNAL PLANS. THE MAJOR FEATURES OF TRAFFIC FLOW IN A SIGNAL NETWORK ARE REPRESENTED BUT THE METHOD OF CALCULATION IS SUCH THAT THE SOLUTION TIME IS SHORT. A "HILLCLIMB" TYPE OF OPTIMISATION IS USED WHICH GIVES GOOD CONVERGENCY ON THE OPTIMAL SIGNAL SETTINGS./RRL/
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Supplemental Notes:
- pp 22-41, 5 TABS, 4 REFS
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Authors:
- ROBERTSON, D I
- Publication Date: 1968-7
Media Info
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Computer programs; Pretimed traffic signal controllers; Traffic control; Traffic flow; Traffic signal timing
- Old TRIS Terms: Traffic control systems
- Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00225294
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: Road Research Laboratory /UK
- Report/Paper Numbers: pp 42-44
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Apr 16 1970 12:00AM