Research Article
Modified Traffic Flow Model with Connected Vehicle Microscopic Data for Proactive Variable Speed Limit Control
Table 1
Comparison of the objective function for no VSL, basic and modified METANET-VSL controls.
| Time | Objective Function | No VSL | Basic METANET | Modified METANET |
| 6:30-6:50 | 392.3 | 381.1 | 381.1 | 6:50-7:10 | 610.0 | 798.6 | 806.5 | 7:10-7:30 | 2739.6 | 2539.9 | 2505.5 | 7:30-7:50 | 5527.7 | 2932.8 | 3465.9 | 7:50-8:10 | 8613.2 | 2589.7 | 2515.2 | 8:10-8:30 | 9445.6 | 2617.7 | 1049.4 | 8:30-8:50 | 3779.2 | 736.5 | 624.9 |
| Total | 31107.6 | 12596.3 | 11348.5 |
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