Tang / Boltze / Nakamura Global Practices on Road Traffic Signal Control

Fixed-Time Control at Isolated Intersections
1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-0-12-815303-1
Verlag: Elsevier Science & Techn.
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 344 Seiten

Global Practices on Road Traffic Signal Control is a valuable reference on the current state-of-the-art of road traffic signal control around the world. The book provides a detailed description of the common principles of road traffic signal control using a well-defined and consistent format that examines their application in countries and regions across the globe. This important resource considers the differences and special considerations across countries, providing useful insights into selecting control strategies for signal timing at intersections and pedestrian crosswalks. The book's authors also include success stories for coping with increasing traffic-related problems, examining both constraints and the reasons behind them.Presents a comprehensive reference on country-by-country practices on road traffic signal controlCompiles and compares approaches across countriesCovers theories and common principlesExamines the most current systems and their implementation

Keshuang Tang is Associate Professor in the Department of Transportation Information and Control Engineering at Tongji University. He is Editor of International Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems, Chair of the Urban Transport Operations Special Interest Group and Member of the Scientific Committee of the World Conference on Transportation Research Society. His research interests include signal control, driver behavior, and intelligent transportation systems. He's led national research projects in China and Japan and authored more than 60 journal articles.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Tang, Keshuang

Boltze, Manfred

Nakamura, Hideki

Tian, Zong