Bottlenecks, Shockwave, and Off-Ramp Blockage on Freeways
Freeway congestion may spill back for several kilometers, blocking a number of on/off-ramps upstream. As a consequence, flows at the off-ramps may be substantially reduced, and vehicles bound for the off-ramps are trapped in the mainstream congestion, causing intensified spillback of congestion that...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Sustainability |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/18/4991 |