QUANTIFYING CONGESTION. VOLUME 1: FINAL REPORT
This final report reviews the state of the practice in congestion measurement, describes why a jurisdiction should measure congestion, describes how a congestion measurement program should be organized, and discusses how to interpret the measures of congestion. It will be useful to those responsible for developing a congestion management or measurement program. It includes a summary of the information in a companion user's guide (NCHRP Report 398, Volume 2).
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Authors:
- Lomax, T
- Turner, S
- Shunk, G
- Levinson, H S
- Pratt, R H
- Bay, P N
- Douglas, G B
- Publication Date: 1997
Language
- English
Media Info
- Features: Figures; References; Tables;
- Pagination: 108 p.
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Serial:
- NCHRP Report
- Issue Number: 398
- Publisher: Transportation Research Board
- ISSN: 0077-5614
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Data analysis; Data collection; Mathematical analysis; Measurement; Quantitative analysis; State of the art studies; Statistical sampling; Traffic congestion
- Uncontrolled Terms: Quantifying; Sample size
- Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Planning and Forecasting; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00744842
- Record Type: Publication
- ISBN: 0309060710
- Report/Paper Numbers: Project 7-13 FY '92
- Files: TRIS, TRB, ATRI
- Created Date: Jan 23 1998 12:00AM