DISCUSSION ON SURVEILLANCE AND CONTROL STRATEGY OF FREEWAY TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

The Freeway Traffic Management System (FTMS) is very important to make the best use of freeway capacity. FTMS Strategy and its application in China are introduced in this paper. Advantages and shortages of each measures used in FTMS strategy are analysed and the contribution of field subsystems to the function of FTMS are described. Optimum adjustment of FTMS strategy in developing countries like China is discussed and suggestions of FTMS strategy in China are proposed.

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  CHONGQING JIAOTONG INSITUTE

  66 JIAOYUAN DADAO, NANAN DISTRICT
  CHONGQING,   China  400074
• Authors:
  • DUOYIN, WANG
  • JIAQIN, CHEN
• Publication Date: 1997-6-1

Language

• Chinese

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 59-64
• Serial:
  • JOURNAL OF CHONGQING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY
  • Volume: 16
  • Issue Number: 2
  • Publisher: CHONGQING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY
  • ISSN: 1007-4112

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Developing countries; Freeways; Optimization; Surveillance; Traffic control
• Uncontrolled Terms: Optimum
• Geographic Terms: China
• ITRD Terms: 8023: China; 150: Developing countries; 2752: Motorway; 9101: Surveillance; 654: Traffic control
• Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00748355
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport Research Centre (CDV)
• Files: ITRD
• Created Date: May 27 1998 12:00AM