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Transportation Letters
The International Journal of Transportation Research
Volume 5, 2013 - Issue 3
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Original Article

An investigation of freeway capacity before and during incidents

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Pages 144-153 | Received 08 Mar 2012, Accepted 17 Apr 2013, Published online: 18 Nov 2013

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