Journal article
Road Capacity and Performance Implications of Ramp Closure Toronto, Canada, Experience
Abstract
To alleviate traffic congestion and safety concerns on the Gardiner Expressway in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the City of Toronto has elected to implement scheduled closures for the two on-ramps since early 1970s. This study investigates the traffic impacts of the daily on-ramp closures at Gardiner Expressway and Jameson Avenue. The average changes to traffic flow variables such as traffic volume throughput due to the ramp closures are computed …
Authors
Foo S; Hall FL
Journal
Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board, Vol. 2047, No. 1, pp. 1–10
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
January 2008
DOI
10.3141/2047-01
ISSN
0361-1981