An integrated variable speed limit and ALINEA ramp metering model in the presence of high bus volume

N Dadashzadeh, M Ergun - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Under many circumstances, when providing full bus priority methods, urban transport
officials have to operate buses in mixed traffic based on their road network limitations. In the …

Integrated approach to variable speed limits and ramp metering

N Mahajan - 2015 - repository.tudelft.nl
Traffic congestion continues to remain a serious problem in most countries, with significant
economic and environmental losses.'Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS)'that utilize …

Integrated approach combining ramp metering and variable speed limits to improve motorway performance

D Li, P Ranjitkar, A Ceder - Transportation Research Record, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Ramp metering (RM) and variable speed limits (VSLs) are two widely used intelligent
transportation system (ITS) means to improve and manage motorway traffic. The former …

Variable speed limit and ramp metering for mixed traffic flows: A review and open questions

F Vrbanić, E Ivanjko, K Kušić, D Čakija - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The trend of increasing traffic demand is causing congestion on existing urban roads,
including urban motorways, resulting in a decrease in Level of Service (LoS) and safety, and …

Ramp metering strategy implementation: a case study review

H Grzybowska, K Wijayaratna, S Shafiei… - … engineering, Part A …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
Ramp metering (RM) is a traffic management technique that aims at controlling the flow of
traffic entering specific roadways tailored for fast-moving traffic containing separate multilane …

Online evaluation of an integrated control strategy at on‐ramp bottleneck for urban expressways in Shanghai

J Sun, S Zhang, K Tang - IET Intelligent Transport Systems, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Variable speed limits (VSLs) and ramp metering (RM) have been proved to be effective
alternatives to alleviate the traffic congestions occurred on freeways in many studies …

Micro-simulation based ramp metering on Istanbul freeways: an evaluation adopting ALINEA

IM Abuamer, MA Silgu… - 2016 IEEE 19th …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Congestion on freeways restrains its ability to provide smooth traffic flow. Normally
congestion occurs when traffic volumes are considerably greater than the link capacity …

Assessing ramp metering and variable speed limits strategies for Auckland motorway

D Li, P Ranjitkar - Journal of the Eastern Asia Society for …, 2013 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Ramp metering (RM) and variable speed limits (VSL) are two important Intelligent
Transportation Systems (ITS) tools aimed at improving the performance of motorway …

Local ramp metering strategy ALINEA: microscopic simulation based evaluation study on Istanbul freeways

IM Abuamer, HB Celikoglu - Transportation Research Procedia, 2017 - Elsevier
Freeway networks are designed to provide a flexible flow of vehicles and uninterrupted
routes especially in the metropolitan areas where the traffic volumes are considerably high …

Comparing the effects of ramp metering and variable speed limit on reducing travel time and crash risk at bottlenecks

Z Li, C Xu, D Li, P Liu, W Wang - IET intelligent transport …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Ramp metering (RM) and variable speed limits (VSLs) affect freeway traffic in different ways
and, accordingly, result in different effects on travel time and crash risk. This study compared …