Multiobjective Optimization of Signal Timings for Two-Stage, Midblock Pedestrian Crosswalk

• Published in: Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board
• Main Authors: Ma, Wanjing, Liu, Yue, Xie, Hanzhou, Yang, Xiaoguang
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: SAGE Publications 2011
• Subjects: Island B; Refuge Island; Refuge Islands
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.3141/2264-05; https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.3141/2264-05

To improve convenience and safety for pedestrians, signalized two-stage, midblock pedestrian crosswalks are increasingly being installed in highly populated areas in developing countries such as China. This paper presents a multiobjective optimization model and its solution algorithm for optimal con...