Re:Microsimulation of Traffic Flow
by wool_gather on Wednesday April 17, 2019 @12:32PM
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> each car behind it has to stop suddenly in response
Yes. And simply maintaining good following distance gives you a buffer that can absorb this sudden change and prevent the tailback. This is one of the reasons that I long for the day that humans don't pilot cars on the highway.
Yes. And simply maintaining good following distance gives you a buffer that can absorb this sudden change and prevent the tailback. This is one of the reasons that I long for the day that humans don't pilot cars on the highway.