SOME CHARACTERISTICS OF SATURATION FLOW

AN INVESTIGATION IS DESCRIBED INTO SOME OF THE CHARACTERISTICS OF SATURATION FLOW, CARRIED OUT IN THE SUMMER OF 1968, UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF THE ROAD RESEARCH LABORATORY DURING THEIR EXPERIMENT IN AREA TRAFFIC CONTROL IN GLASGOW. THE PROCEDURES USED IN THE INVESTIGATION PROVIDE A MEANS OF DETECTING THE END OF SATURATION AND DECIDING LANE USE AT STABLE INTERSECTIONS WITH A FAIRLY HIGH DEGREE OF ACCURACY. /RRL/

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• Supplemental Notes:
  • Vol 11, No 4, PP 181-183, 3 FIG, 1 TAB, 2 REF
• Corporate Authors:

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• Authors:
  • Harrison, A
  • Findlay, C M
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Media Info

• Serial:
  • Traffic Engineering & Control
  • Volume: 8
  • Issue Number: 8
  • Publisher: Hemming Group, Limited
  • ISSN: 0041-0683
  • Serial URL: http://www.tecmagazine.com/

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Intersections; Percent saturation; Traffic control; Traffic flow; Traffic lanes
• Uncontrolled Terms: Characteristics
• Old TRIS Terms: Lanes
• Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00227151
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Road Research Laboratory /UK
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 14 1970 12:00AM