• DocumentCode
    275066
  • Title

    Dilemma and option zones, the problem and countermeasures-characteristics of zones, and a new strategy of signal control for minimizing zones

  • Author

    Saito, T. ; Ooyama, N. ; Sigeta, K.

  • Author_Institution
    Nat. Res. Inst. of Police Sci., Tokyo, Japan
  • fYear
    1990
  • fDate
    1-3 May 1990
  • Firstpage
    137
  • Lastpage
    141
  • Abstract
    The paper presents the characteristics of dilemma zone and option zone, where a driver can either stop or legally pass through the intersection, revealed by the data analyses on vehicle behaviour and the existing serious problems on using the constant clearance intervals and, as a countermeasure, a new strategy of signal control for minimizing dilemma and option zones
  • Keywords
    operations research; road traffic; signalling; traffic control; data analyses; dilemma zone; operations research; option zones; road traffic control; signal control;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Road Traffic Control, 1990., Third International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    London
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    114395