CAPACITY RESEARCH AND APPLICATIONS IN AUSTRALIA 1994-1998

Country reports for Australia were presented in the First and Second International Symposia on Highway Capacity. This country report for Australia presents a summary of various capacity related research undertaken since the Second International Symposium in 1994. The subject areas covered include actuated signals, platooned arrivals at coordinated signals, intersection performance models with initial queued demand, fundamental traffic relationships, paired intersections, roundabouts, sign control, freeways, rural roads, pedestrians, SIDRA software package, and use of genetic algorithms for scheduling road capacity improvements. References to publications are given.

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  Danish Road Directorate

  13 Niels Juels Gade, P.O. Box 9018
  Copenhagen K,   Denmark  DK-1022
• Authors:
  • Akcelik, R
• Conference:
  • Third International Symposium on Highway Capacity
  • Location: Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Date: 1998-6-22 to 1998-6-26
• Publication Date: 1998-6

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References;
• Pagination: p. 7-18

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Actuated traffic signal controllers; Coordination; Demand; Freeways; Genetic algorithms; Highway capacity; Improvements; Intersections; Pedestrians; Queuing; Research; Roundabouts; Rural highways; Scheduling; Signs; Software packages; Traffic platooning; Traffic relationships; Traffic signals
• Uncontrolled Terms: Paired intersections
• Geographic Terms: Australia
• Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Pedestrians and Bicyclists; Planning and Forecasting; Research; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00783587
• Record Type: Publication
• ISBN: 8774919059
• Report/Paper Numbers: Country Reports
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 8 2000 12:00AM