Davis, L.C. - In: Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 389 (2010) 17, pp. 3588-3599
A new method is proposed to predict the travel time on a highway route with a bottleneck caused by an on-ramp. The method takes advantage of the slow variation of the bottleneck throughput when congestion exists. The predicted travel time for a vehicle leaving the origin is given by the current...