Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Two-Way Street Networks: A Possible Lesson for Christchurch?

Christchurch has been battling with the option to revert to 'two-way' on the one way system or to keep the status quo with the existing 'one-way' system, under the government led blue print for the new re-built city.  There may be some lessons here in a paper from Vikash V. Gayah of University of California, Berkeley.  He says two-way networks are often more efficient than one-way networks, as they can, in some cases, serve trips at a higher rate.

http://www.uctc.net/access/41/access41_twoway.shtml



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