Research Reports
Report Details
| Title: | Optimization of Left Lane Traffic Signals |
| Authors: | Peter T. Martin, Joe Perrin, Erik Brondum, and Blake Hansen |
| University: | Utah State University |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1998 |
| Report #: | MPC-98-91 |
| Project #: | MPC-121 |
| TRID #: | 00748690 |
| Keywords: | exclusive permissive phasing, geometry, left turn phase, location, opposing traffic, traffic volume, turning lanes, vehicle detectors |
| Type: | Research Report – MPC Publications |
Abstract
This study compares the performance of left-turn phasing to provide quantifiable benefits of one phasing over another. From the analysis, guidelines are developed for determining the type of left-turn phasing based on left-turn volume, opposing through volume and lane geometry.
View Report