• DocumentCode
    414174
  • Title

    Overview of road traffic control strategies

  • Author

    Papageorgiou, Makos

  • Author_Institution
    Tech. Univ. Crete, Greece
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    19-23 April 2004
  • Abstract
    An overview of advanced traffic control strategies for urban road networks and freeway networks, as well as for route guidance and information systems is presented in this paper. Fixed-time techniques that use historical data to set up strategies for specific time-of-day control is discussed, but the main focus of the paper is on traffic control strategies that determine control inputs in real time to achieve specified goals.
  • Keywords
    automated highways; road traffic; traffic information systems; fixed-time techniques; freeway network; road traffic control strategy; route guidance information system; time-of-day control; urban road network; Communication system traffic control; Delay; Environmental economics; Information systems; Pollution measurement; Road vehicles; Safety; Throughput; Traffic control; Transportation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Information and Communication Technologies: From Theory to Applications, 2004. Proceedings. 2004 International Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8482-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICTTA.2004.1307576
  • Filename
    1307576