Title: IMPROVEMENT OF THE TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM FOR SMOOTH TRAFFIC FLOW ON THE METROPOLITAN EXPRESSWAY
Abstract: At present the Metropolitan Expressway is an important road which has charge of about 10 percent of the traffic in Tokyo Metropolis. However, economic activities are influenced by traffic congestion of the road network which occurs chronically. When a traffic control system at the Metropolitan Expressway is improved, entrance closure and variable channelization of junction are examined to improve such a situation for safety and smooth flow. As a result, it is confirmed that both examinations are effective for the situation. For the covering abstract see IRRD E102946.
Publication Year: 1998
Publication Date: 1998-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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