DEMONSTRATION OF THE INTERMITTENT BUS LANE IN LISBON

This paper introduces the demonstration of a new bus priority measure, the Intermittent Bus Lane, in Lisbon. The situations around the chosen testing area, the arrangements and installations of the related signals, signs and other system equipment all have been shown. The detections and estimations of traffic flow and bus movements, and the control process are also described. Finally some analysis on the field data about the obtained bus priority and the influences on the general traffic flow are also given.