Macroscopic Fundamental Diagram: Measuring flow and density
Research into a network-wide approach to identify critical links and estimate the Macroscopic Fundamental Diagram using flow and density measurements.
Demand management/estimation in large-scale traffic networks
Development of demand management & estimation tools for large-scale traffic networks, incorporating macroscopic fundamental diagram-based traffic dynamics.
Enhanced vehicle detection at traffic signals and on smart freeways
A project looking at vehicle detection technologies for traffic signal control and smart freeway operations, using comparative analysis and field trials.
Accelerating the uptake of C-ITS technologies in Australia
Safety and congestion are two of the key challenges on our networks and there is strong potential for connectivity and C-ITS to help.
Co-modality: Making use of public transport to carry freight
A feasibility study looking at the possibility of diverting some freight tasks from the road network to utilising spare capacity on public transport.
Free-flow parking for car-sharing
This project looks to consider current parking challenges, & work towards a solution that enables the wider availability & usability of car-share services.
Parking management in the smart mobility age
Improvement of Brisbane’s parking management through analysis, prediction, and data sharing.
Green wave for high capacity public transport services
Development of an algorithm to provide priority at traffic lights to public transport, also with potential to reduce stop time for private vehicles.
Data use for improved transport management and journey reliability
This iMOVE research project involves the collection and analysis of detailed data to implement and validate advanced algorithms, to support the early identification of the onset of congestion and identify how best to mitigate its potential impact.