Menendez, Monica; Daganzo, Carlos F. - In: Transportation Research Part B: Methodological 41 (2007) 8, pp. 809-822
High occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes are restricted-use freeway lanes reserved for vehicles with more than a predetermined number of occupants. This paper examines the physics of HOV lanes placed on median lanes, with open access everywhere. HOV lanes can affect the capacity of freeway bottlenecks...