Title :
The impact on route choice of direction advice and guidance from VMS signs
Author :
Bonsall, Peter ; Palmer, Ian
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Transp. Studies, Leeds Univ., UK
Abstract :
Results of work conducted in Scotland and Denmark using the VLADIMIR route choice simulator are presented. The objective was to assess the effectiveness of a range of road traffic control variable message sign (VMS) message types and contents prior to these messages being used on site
Keywords :
control system analysis computing; digital simulation; driver information systems; road traffic; traffic control; Denmark; Scotland; VLADIMIR route choice simulator; VMS; direction advice; direction guidance; message content; message type; road traffic control; route choice; variable message sign;
Conference_Titel :
Dynamic Control of Strategic Inter-Urban Road Networks, IEE Colloquium on
Conference_Location :
London
DOI :
10.1049/ic:19950251
