Podium Session 5: How and When Cordon Metering Can Reduce Travel Times
Title: How and When Cordon Metering Can Reduce Travel Times
Authors: Jean Doig, Carlos F. Daganzo, Michael J. Cassidy
Abstract: The paper addresses two questions regarding cordon metering that have until now gone unanswered. The first of these pertains to how and where a metered cordon ought to be placed in a city to be of greatest benefit. A simple 3-step rule is proposed that can be readily applied in real settings, and that we call the cordon layout conjecture, or CLC. I...
Keywords: Urban congestion; Cordon metering; Traffic management