Travel time through a ring road with a total length of 80 km has been predicted by a viscoelastic traffic model(VEM), which is developed in analogous to the non-Newtonian fluid flow. The VEM expresses a traffic pressu...Travel time through a ring road with a total length of 80 km has been predicted by a viscoelastic traffic model(VEM), which is developed in analogous to the non-Newtonian fluid flow. The VEM expresses a traffic pressure for the unfree flow case by space headway, ensuring that the pressure can be determined by the assumption that the relevant second critical sound speed is exactly equal to the disturbance propagation speed determined by the free flow speed and the braking distance measured by the average vehicular length. The VEM assumes that the sound speed for the free flow case depends on the traffic density in some specific aspects, which ensures that it is exactly identical to the free flow speed on an empty road. To make a comparison, the open Navier-Stokes type model developed by Zhang(ZHANG, H. M. Driver memory, traffic viscosity and a viscous vehicular traffic flow model. Transp. Res. Part B, 37, 27–41(2003)) is adopted to predict the travel time through the ring road for providing the counterpart results.When the traffic free flow speed is 80 km/h, the braking distance is supposed to be 45 m,with the jam density uniquely determined by the average length of vehicles l ≈ 5.8 m. To avoid possible singular points in travel time prediction, a distinguishing period for time averaging is pre-assigned to be 7.5 minutes. It is found that the travel time increases monotonically with the initial traffic density on the ring road. Without ramp effects, for the ring road with the initial density less than the second critical density, the travel time can be simply predicted by using the equilibrium speed. However, this simpler approach is unavailable for scenarios over the second critical.展开更多
城市小汽车出行的时空特性是支撑城市交通规划设计与交通需求管理的重要基础。针对传统的以集计数据或抽样数据研究的局限性,本文基于车牌识别数据,全量感知车辆出行活动,分析城市中个体车辆的出行时空模式。首先,从数据中提取并分离车...城市小汽车出行的时空特性是支撑城市交通规划设计与交通需求管理的重要基础。针对传统的以集计数据或抽样数据研究的局限性,本文基于车牌识别数据,全量感知车辆出行活动,分析城市中个体车辆的出行时空模式。首先,从数据中提取并分离车辆出行链,获得小汽车出行的时间、空间、频率和拓扑特征,根据各时段停留点构造车辆出行活动序列。其次,融合兴趣点(Point of Interest, POI)数据识别出行起讫点关联的土地利用特性作为停留点特征,在出行活动序列上应用k-modes聚类算法挖掘出常规通勤模式、特殊通勤模式、短时活动模式和外来办事模式这4类30种小汽车出行模式。最后,对每一类模式的群体规模、特征和典型出行行为进行详细地分析讨论。结果表明,95%的车辆出行活动可以用不多于3条边组成的简单拓扑结构表示,其中,约30%的车辆可构造出行活动序列,并用k-modes聚类算法有效分离出各类机动车全天出行的时空模式。工作日车辆出行主要表现为常规通勤模式,休息日则以短时活动模式为主。通过对个体车辆的微观行为分析,结合出行拓扑结构和出行活动序列进行出行模式的挖掘,能够全面地反映城市机动车出行的实际情况,为精细化机动车出行行为分析与管控策略制定提供理论支撑。展开更多
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文摘Travel time through a ring road with a total length of 80 km has been predicted by a viscoelastic traffic model(VEM), which is developed in analogous to the non-Newtonian fluid flow. The VEM expresses a traffic pressure for the unfree flow case by space headway, ensuring that the pressure can be determined by the assumption that the relevant second critical sound speed is exactly equal to the disturbance propagation speed determined by the free flow speed and the braking distance measured by the average vehicular length. The VEM assumes that the sound speed for the free flow case depends on the traffic density in some specific aspects, which ensures that it is exactly identical to the free flow speed on an empty road. To make a comparison, the open Navier-Stokes type model developed by Zhang(ZHANG, H. M. Driver memory, traffic viscosity and a viscous vehicular traffic flow model. Transp. Res. Part B, 37, 27–41(2003)) is adopted to predict the travel time through the ring road for providing the counterpart results.When the traffic free flow speed is 80 km/h, the braking distance is supposed to be 45 m,with the jam density uniquely determined by the average length of vehicles l ≈ 5.8 m. To avoid possible singular points in travel time prediction, a distinguishing period for time averaging is pre-assigned to be 7.5 minutes. It is found that the travel time increases monotonically with the initial traffic density on the ring road. Without ramp effects, for the ring road with the initial density less than the second critical density, the travel time can be simply predicted by using the equilibrium speed. However, this simpler approach is unavailable for scenarios over the second critical.
文摘城市小汽车出行的时空特性是支撑城市交通规划设计与交通需求管理的重要基础。针对传统的以集计数据或抽样数据研究的局限性,本文基于车牌识别数据,全量感知车辆出行活动,分析城市中个体车辆的出行时空模式。首先,从数据中提取并分离车辆出行链,获得小汽车出行的时间、空间、频率和拓扑特征,根据各时段停留点构造车辆出行活动序列。其次,融合兴趣点(Point of Interest, POI)数据识别出行起讫点关联的土地利用特性作为停留点特征,在出行活动序列上应用k-modes聚类算法挖掘出常规通勤模式、特殊通勤模式、短时活动模式和外来办事模式这4类30种小汽车出行模式。最后,对每一类模式的群体规模、特征和典型出行行为进行详细地分析讨论。结果表明,95%的车辆出行活动可以用不多于3条边组成的简单拓扑结构表示,其中,约30%的车辆可构造出行活动序列,并用k-modes聚类算法有效分离出各类机动车全天出行的时空模式。工作日车辆出行主要表现为常规通勤模式,休息日则以短时活动模式为主。通过对个体车辆的微观行为分析,结合出行拓扑结构和出行活动序列进行出行模式的挖掘,能够全面地反映城市机动车出行的实际情况,为精细化机动车出行行为分析与管控策略制定提供理论支撑。