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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"congestion delay"”.
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Modeling and control of airport departure processes for emissions reduction
… assessment of the impact of surface congestion on taxi times, fuel burn and emissions. For this analysis two metrics are introduced: one that compares the taxi times to the unimpeded ones and another that evaluates them in terms of their contribution to the airport's throughput. A …
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Understanding Bus Operations Using High-Resolution Vehicle Location Data
… in aggregate to quantify the different types of delay encountered by bus vehicles, including stop dwell time, signal delay, crossing delay, and congestion delay. Case studies are presented to demonstrate how one can quantify each type of delay for a specific bus route or corridor served by …
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Optimal Evacuation Plans for Network Flows over Time Considering Congestion
… emergencies, have highlighted the problem of congestion on the interstate and freeways during an evacuation. The intent of this research is to develop evacuation demand management strategies that can reduce congestion, delay, and ultimately save lives during regional evacuations. The primary …
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SCHEDULING OF PAVEMENT MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES
… maintenance activities to reduce traffic delays at the network level using genetic algorithms. This thesis develops a new method of pavement maintenance scheduling at the road network level. Pavement maintenance management involves the coordination and control of a comprehensive set of …