FREEWAY TRAFFIC MENAGEMENT ON HIGHWAY 401, TORONTO, CANADA

The area of Metropolitan Toronto, Ontario, and its surrounding communities, with a total population of about 3 million, is served by a network of 164 km of freeways. The Ontario Ministry of Transportation and Communications has embarked on a major program of implementing freeway traffic management systems in major urban areas. The benefit of such systems will be maximum utilization of existing roadway facilities in the least capital-intensive manner to accommodate increasing demand.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE)

  Washington, DC  United States 
• Authors:
  • Harmelink, M D
  • Case, E R
  • McLean, K
• Publication Date: 1984-3

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 29
• Serial:
  • ITE Journal
  • Volume: 54
  • Issue Number: 3
  • Publisher: Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE)
  • ISSN: 0162-8178
  • Serial URL: https://www.ite.org/publications/ite-journal/

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Design; Freeways; Highway traffic control; Highway transportation; Highways; Information processing; Management; Urban areas
• Old TRIS Terms: Freeway network; Highway systems; Low costs
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Design; Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; I73: Traffic Control;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00388811
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Report/Paper Numbers: HS-036 995
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Nov 30 1984 12:00AM