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ANOTHER LOOK AT IDENTIFYING SPEED-FLOW RELATIONSHIPS ON FREEWAYS.

Abstract

Despite approximately 50 years of research on highway operating characteristics, the way in which the speed-flow relationship moves between free flow and congested flow conditions is still not clearly understood. The speed-flow relationship as it pertains to those transitions is investigated using an extensive data set collected on the Queen Elizabeth Way freeway in Ontario. Two different analytical approaches are used: time-connected plots of …

Authors

Allen BL; Hall FL; Gunter MA

Journal

Transportation Research Record, , , pp. 54–64

Publication Date

January 1, 1985

ISSN

0361-1981