Research Article

Microscopic Congestion Detection Protocol in VANETs

Table 3

Parameters utilized for MCDP assessment.

Parameter Value

Safety time/Headway second
Transmission range
Vehicle’s length5m, 10m
Highway-typeChinese roads [26]
Number of lanesCity road=1,National highway=1,Express road=2,Expressway=3
Number of Vehicles2 to 70 randomly generated
Probability of Cars0.80
Probability of Buses0.20
Speed limit40, 80,120,130 km/h [32]
Lane 1 Speed100 km/h
Lane 2 Speed120 km/h
Lane 3 Speed130 km/h
Simulation runs50
Simulation time200s
Propagation modelTwo ray ground