Institute of Transportation Engineers. ITE Journal, June 1st, 2004
THIS FEATURE EXPLORES GENERAL WEATHER IMPACTS ON ARTERIAL ROADS AND TRAFFIC FLOW AND EXAMINES THE DEVELOPMENT OF TOOLS TO IMPROVE TRAFFIC SIGNAL OPERATIONS. SIX STUDIES THAT QUANTIFY THE IMPACTS OF INCLEMENT WEATHER ON ARTERIAL OPERATIONS ARE REVIEWED AND TWO case STUDIES OF WEATHER-RESPONSIVE SIGNAL CONTROL OPERATIONS THAT HAVE RESULTED IN IMPROVED ARTERIAL MOBILITY ARE DESCRIBED.
INTRODUCTION
Adverse weather conditions can impact arterial mobility by affecting driver behavior and traffic signal operations. This feature describes several studies that have been conducted on various road faci...
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