Communication between people on the Héðinfjarðar-tunnel: Traffic and comparison with traffic forecast

• Main Author: Heiðarsson, Jón Þorvaldur
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Icelandic
• Published: Félagsfræðingafélag Íslands 2015
• Subjects: Samskipti; umferð; þyngdarlíkan; umferðarspá; jarðgöng; vegir; vegstyttingar; samgöngur; Fjallabyggð; Communication; traffic; gravity model; traffic forecast; traffic prediction; tunnels; roads; shortcuttings; transportation; Héðinsfjörður; Ólafsfjörður; Siglufjörður
• Online Access: https://ojs.hi.is/index.php/tf/article/view/3771

A traffic forecast was made prior to the opening of the Héðinsfjörður-tunnels between the towns Siglufjörður and Ólafsfjörður in 2010. The forecast was based on a traffic survey where all traffic in the northern Tröllaskagi peninsula was stopped on a total four days in summer and winter. The forecas...