Leclercq, Ludovic; Laval, Jorge A.; Chiabaut, Nicolas - In: Transportation Research Part B: Methodological 45 (2011) 9, pp. 1302-1313
The Newell–Daganzo merge model is not only very simple but also accurately reproduces experimental findings. However …, the capacity downstream of the merge is an exogenous variable in the model. This is a serious limitation for merges that … drop. Finally, the extended Newell–Daganzo model is validated with experimental data coming from an active merge bottleneck …