Title :
Selection of detouring vehicles for traffic organization in reconstruction and expansion project of freeway
Author :
Qing Tang ; Shunying Zhu ; Hong Wang ; Bing Liu
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Traffic Eng., Wuhan Univ. of Technol., Wuhan, China
Abstract :
Choosing what type of vehicle to detour is an important part in traffic organization in freeway reconstruction and expansion project. The experience of vehicle selection is first concluded. Base on ve hic le s´ traveling characteristics, the comparison of each selection is provided. The application and limitation of each selection are based on capacity, safety, network service level and some other aspects. The reconstruction and expansion project of Beijing-Hong Kong-Macao Freeway(Hebei section) is illustrated as an incidence to conduct the selection of detouring vehicles.
Keywords :
automated highways; road traffic; road vehicles; traffic engineering computing; Beijing-Hong Kong-Macao Freeway; detouring vehicle; freeway expansion project; freeway reconstruction; network service level; safety; traffic organization; vehicle selection; vehicle traveling characteristics; Bridges; Organizations; Roads; Safety; Traffic control; Vehicles; detouring vehicles; freeway; reconstruction and expansion project; traffic organization;
Conference_Titel :
Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence Conference (ITAIC), 2011 6th IEEE Joint International
Conference_Location :
Chongqing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8622-9
DOI :
10.1109/ITAIC.2011.6030300
