Formation and Propagation of Local Traffic Jam

Large scale traffic congestion often stems from local traffic jam in single road or intersection. In this paper, macroscopic method was used to explore the formation and propagation of local traffic jam. It is found that (1) the propagation of traffic jam can be seen as the propagation of traffic si...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hong-sheng Qi, Dian-hai Wang, Peng Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/748529