NTL Catalog Record

Title	Development of effective strategies to alleviate traffic congestion for the barrier islands
Record ID	27039
Personal Name Creator	Lin, Pei-Sung; Rai, Sachin; Gonzalez-Velez, Enrique
Source	xi, 73 p. : col. ill.
Corporate Creator	University of South Florida. Center for Urban Transportation Research
Corporate Contributor	Longboat Key Town Commission
Publisher	University of South Florida. Center for Urban Transportation Research
Publication Date	20070611
Abstract	This study focuses on the development of effective strategies to alleviate traffic congestion for residents and tourists of barrier islands who encounter significant delays when traveling throughout the barrier islands and the mainland. The recommended strategies for alleviating traffic congestion for the barrier islands were developed through field observations, literature view, comprehensive data collection, and detailed traffic simulation analysis.
TRT Terms	Traffic congestion ; Countermeasures
Classification	NTL - OPERATIONS AND TRAFFIC CONTROLS - Congestion; NTL - OPERATIONS AND TRAFFIC CONTROLS - Traffic Flow
Geographical Coverage	Florida
Availability	National Center for Transit Research
Resource type	Research Paper
URL	http://ntl.bts.gov/lib/27000/27000/27039/Development_Effective_Strategies_Allev.pdf
Alternative URL	http://www.longboatkey.org/Departments/PWK/2007_BI_Traffic_Study/Development_Effective_Strategies_Allev.pdf
Format	PDF
Language:	English
Database	NTL Digital Repository

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