Influence of rainfall on the capacity of single carriageway in Malaysia

• Main Author: Alhassan, Hashim Mohammed
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: TE Highway engineering. Roads and pavements
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/35861/5/HashimMohammedAlhassanPFKA2013.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/35861/; http://dms.library.utm.my:8080/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:70420?site_name=Restricted Repository
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Traffic flow disturbances come from intersections, on/off ramps, work zones, pavement distress sections, tapering sections and ambient conditions. These cause speed drops and traffic flow rate changes and impact on the traffic carrying ability of roadway sections. These disturbances generate queues,...