Dynamische Route Informatie Panelen DRIPs : haalbaar en effectief ?

Author(s)
Spit, W. & Lieshout, M. van
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Abstract

An integrated route choice and traffic model (CIRCA) is used to assess the effectiveness of variable message signs (VMSs). The study of the application of seven VMSs around the Dutch town of Breda shows that VMSs can be effective, especially as a means of incident management. VMSs can also push back the use of local roads for taking short cuts, and in case of structural congestion improve the performance of the motorway network by some 5%. (A)

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C 7004 (In: C 6992 [electronic version only]) /73 / IRRD 887593
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In: Colloquium Vervoersplanologisch Speurwerk CVS 1996 : beheersbare mobiliteit : een utopie ? : bundeling van bijdragen aan het colloquium gehouden te Rotterdam op 28 en 29 november 1996, deel 1, p. 199-212

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