Transportation Systems Simulation Compendium

Simulation has become a crucial tool for evaluating the effectiveness of proposed capital investments aimed at improving transportation system performance. Factors such as persistent congestion, complex facility operations, and the rapid advancement of technologies and transportation systems management strategies have required agencies to invest in developing and utilizing simulation models.

TR Circular E-C298: Transportation Systems Simulation Compendium, from the Transportation Research Board, provides agencies with a peer-reviewed, foundational document that can serve as a reference for their own customized traffic simulation guidance.