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Quarterly of Applied Mathematics

Quarterly of Applied Mathematics

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Statistical analysis of the flow of highway traffic through a signalized intersection


Author: G. F. Newell
Journal: Quart. Appl. Math. 13 (1956), 353-369
MSC: Primary 60.0X
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/qam/73079
MathSciNet review: 73079
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Abstract: The following is a report on some calculations of the statistical distribution of delay times due to a fixed-time traffic signal on a single lane highway.


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  • David G. Kendall, Some problems in the theory of queues, J. Roy. Statist. Soc. Ser. B 13 (1951), 151–173; discussion: 173–185. MR 47944
  • J. S. Wardrop, Some theoretical aspects of road traffic Research, Proc. Inst. Civil Engrs., II 1, 325, 1952, and fairly extensive references included in these articles A. J. H. Clayton, Road traffic calculations, J. Inst. Civil Engrs. 16, 247 (1941); see also Wardrop, loc. cit.

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Article copyright: © Copyright 1956 American Mathematical Society