Effects of traffic lights for Manhattan-like urban traffic network in intelligent transportation systems

• Main Authors: Chen, Bokui, Wang, David Zhi Wei, Gao, Yachun, Zhang, Kai, Miao, Lixin, Wang, Binghong
• Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Traffic light; Cellular automaton models
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/85994; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/43916
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Traffic light is the core part of advanced transportation management systems. Assuming travelers receive and follow the route guidance information designed by two specific route choice strategies, this paper investigates how the traffic lights rule, period and its quantity affect the traffic system...