CONGESTION IN EUROPE: MEASUREMENTS, PATTERNS AND POLICIES. IN: TRAVEL BEHAVIOUR: SPATIAL PATTERNS, CONGESTION AND MODELLING

This chapter addresses highway traffic congestion from the western European point of view. It tries to answer the following questions: (1) What are trends and patterns of traffic congestion? (2) Should traffic congestion be completely eradicated? (3) What traffic mitigation measures can and should be undertaken to lessen levels of traffic congestion?

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  Edward Elgar Publishers

  William Pratt House, 9 Dewey Court
  Northampton, MA  United States  01060-3815
• Authors:
  • Bovy, P H L
  • Salomon, I
• Publication Date: 2002

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 143-179
• Monograph Title: TRAVEL BEHAVIOUR: SPATIAL PATTERNS, CONGESTION AND MODELLING

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Countermeasures; Forecasting; Highway traffic; Measurement; Policy; Traffic congestion; Traffic mitigation; Travel patterns
• Geographic Terms: Europe
• Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Policy; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00932342
• Record Type: Publication
• ISBN: 1840647078
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 1 2002 12:00AM