This paper investigates the stability of the classical car-following model (for example, Chandler et al., Operations Research, 6, 165-184, 1958; Herman et al., Operations Research, 7, 86-106, 1959; Wilhelm and Schmidt, Transportation Engineering Journal (ASCE) 99, 923-933, 1973). Conditions for local...

This paper presents a methodology for the design of optimal transport strategies and demonstrates its application to six UK cities. An objective function representing the total welfare of a transport strategy is used to measure the performance of the strategy; the levels of policy instruments in...