Research Article

Developing Eco-Driving Strategies considering City Characteristics

Table 1

Information on driving urban routes tested in both cities.

CityRoad sectionLanesSpeed limit (km/h)Distance (km)Driving time (min) ()Average slope (%) I/II ()

MadridLocal street1 × 1 lanes5012.0017–303.0/3.1
Major arterial2 × 2 lanes and barrier30–5010.8317–323.1/3.2

CaceresLocal street1 × 1 lanes506.10152.9/2.9
Major arterial2 × 2 lanes and barrier40–8010.30122.0/2.0

() nonpeak/peak hours. (∗∗) direction I/direction II (inverse). Source: Google Earth.