FUEL CONSUMPTION STUDY. URBAN TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM (UTCS) SOFTWARE SUPPORT PROJECT

The purpose of this study was to conduct computer simulation testing of traffic control scenarios to determine the effects of various traffic conditions, network configurations and traffic control policies on the consumption of fuel by vehicles in a network. 751a Prepared for Federal Energy Administration, Washington, D.C. Office of Transportation Policy and Research. (PC A04-MF A01)

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Sponsored by the Federal Energy Administration.
• Corporate Authors:

  Honeywell Inc.

  600 Second St. N.E.
  Hopkins, MN  United States  55343

  Federal Highway Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Publication Date: 1976-2

Media Info

• Pagination: 71 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Fuel consumption; Simulation; Software; Traffic control; Urban transportation; Vehicles
• Old TRIS Terms: Traffic control systems
• Subject Areas: Energy; Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00142865
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Federal Highway Administration
• Report/Paper Numbers: FHWA-RD-76- 81 Final Rpt.
• Contract Numbers: DOT-FH-11-8317
• Files: TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Dec 15 1976 12:00AM