Research Article
Evaluating Variable Speed Limits and Dynamic Lane Merging Systems in Work Zones: A Simulation Study
Table 1
Summary of operational MOEs.
| | Compliance (%) | Trucks (%) | Volume (vph) | Throughputs | Travel time | | MAS | VSL |
| | 20 | V0500 | | V1000 | |
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| V1500 | 3 | 6 | | V2000 | 5 | 6 | 4 | | V2500 | 6 | 5 | 2 | | V0500 | | V1000 | | 20 | V1500 | 3 | 6 | | V2000 | 5 | 6 | 1 | | V2500 | 6 | 5 | 3 | | V0500 | | V1000 | | 30 | V1500 | 5 | 6 | | V2000 | 6 | 5 | 1 | | V2500 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| | 40 | V0500 | | V1000 | | 10 | V1500 | 3 | 6 | | V2000 | 6 | 5 | 1 | | V2500 | 6 | 5 | 1 | | V0500 | | V1000 | | 20 | V1500 | 3 | 6 | | V2000 | 6 | 5 | 3 | | V2500 | 6 | 5 | 3 | | V0500 | | V1000 | | 30 | V1500 | 5 | 6 | | V2000 | 6 | 5 | 1 | | V2500 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| | 80 | V0500 | | V1000 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | | 10 | V1500 | 2 | 6 | | V2000 | 6 | 5 | 3 | | V2500 | 5 | 4 | 3 | | V0500 | | V1000 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | | 20 | V1500 | 2 | 6 | | V2000 | 6 | 5 | 3 | | V2500 | 5 | 4 | 1 | | V0500 | | V1000 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | | 30 | V1500 | 5 | 6 | | V2000 | 6 | 5 | 3 | | V2500 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
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Best option: 1. Worst option: 6.
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