An Analysis of Traffic Flow

Published Online:https://doi.org/10.1287/opre.7.1.79

A model for traffic flow is developed by treating the traffic stream as a continuous fluid. Fluid dynamic principles are then used to derive relations between speed, density, and flow.

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