Toll plaza lane choice and lane configuration strategy for autonomous vehicles in mixed traffic

B Yu, D Mwaba - Journal of Transportation Engineering, Part A …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Toll plazas are one kind of highway node that pose a challenge to the flow of autonomous
vehicles (AVs). Some toll roads have open road tolling (ORT), which makes it easier and …

Modeling and optimization of toll lane selection for connected and automated vehicles at toll plazas

Q Kang, J Jing, Q Wan, Y Han, Y Qu, J Wu - Physica A: Statistical …, 2024 - Elsevier
The paper introduces a toll lane selection model for guiding and controlling Connected and
Automated Vehicles (CAV) to optimally utilize the toll lanes. The model calculates the time …

Evaluating the improvements in traffic operations at a real-life toll plaza with electronic toll collection

HM Al-Deek, AE Radwan, AA Mohammed… - Journal of Intelligent …, 1996 - Taylor & Francis
This paper summarizes the improvements in traffic operations at the Electronic Toll
Collection plazas of the Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority (OOCEA). Automatic …

Strategic planning of dedicated autonomous vehicle lanes and autonomous vehicle/toll lanes in transportation networks

Z Liu, Z Song - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2019 - Elsevier
Employing vehicle communication and automated control technologies, autonomous
vehicles (AVs) can safely drive closer together than human-driven vehicles (HVs), thereby …

Using decision support system and graphical user interface to choose appropriate lane configurations at toll facilities

ML Zarrillo - Transportation research record, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
This study shows that tools can be devised to assist engineers and operators make
decisions concerning a network of toll roads. A decision support system (DSS) was …

Analysis on Lane Capacity for Expressway Toll Station Using Toll Data

H Wang, F Zou, J Tian, F Guo… - Journal of Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Toll stations are bottlenecks in the traffic flow of expressways, and the evaluation of their
capacity is essential for the operation of the expressway. Traditional capacity studies are …

Evaluation of dedicated lanes for automated vehicles at roundabouts with various flow patterns

A Nickkar, YJ Lee - arXiv preprint arXiv:1904.07025, 2019 - arxiv.org
Autonomous vehicles (AVs) are about to be used in transportation systems in the near
future. To increase the level of safety and throughput of these vehicles, dedicated lanes for …

Modeling lane-choice behavior to optimize pricing strategy for HOT lanes: a support vector regression approach

Z Zhou, K Zhang, W Zhu, Y Wang - Journal of Transportation …, 2019 - ascelibrary.org
High-occupancy toll (HOT) lanes can better utilize road resources by allowing low-
occupancy vehicle (LOV) drivers to pay a toll and use high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes …

Impact of autonomous-vehicle-only lanes in mixed traffic conditions

H Yu, S Tak, M Park, H Yeo - Transportation research record, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
The introduction of autonomous vehicles (AVs) in the near future will have a significant
impact on road traffic. AVs may have advantages in efficiency and convenience, but safety …

Investigating the effects of reserved lanes for autonomous vehicles on congestion and travel time reliability

A Talebpour, HS Mahmassani… - Transportation Research …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Autonomous vehicles are expected to influence daily travel significantly. Despite
autonomous vehicles' potential to enhance safety and to reduce congestion, energy …