Research Article
Operational Evaluation of a Throughabout to Give Priority to Public Transport at Standard Roundabouts
Table 4
The inputs calibrated in the AIMSUN software for the roundabouts of Mashhad.
| Agent | Parameters | Mean | Std. dev. | Min | Max | Reference |
| Car | Length (m) | 4.14 | 0.28 | 3.83 | 4.52 | [29] | Width (m) | 1.65 | 0.04 | 1.6 | 1.75 |
| Driver | Give way time (s) | 9.5 | 3.3 | 3 | 15 | | Minimum gap (s) | 1.1 | 0.62 | 0.24 | 3.5 | | Reaction time when stopping (s) | | | 1 | | [30] [31] | Reaction time behind lights (s) | | | 1 | | Sensitivity for imprudent lane changing (s) | | | 1 | | Red percentage (%) | | | 12 | | Undertaking cases (%) | | | 70 | | Imprudent lane changing cases (%) | | | 50 | | Stay on fast lane after overtaking (%) | | | 80 | |
| Bus | Schedule | N-S | 0:01:20 | 0:00:05 | n.a. | Mashhad Bus Organization (MBO) | E-W | 0:03:55 | 0:00:10 | Stop time (sec) | N-S | 10 | 3 | n.a. | E-W | 10 | 3 |
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n.a.: not applicable.
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