Evaluating the Impact of the Sudden Collapse of Major Freeway Connectors on Rapid Transit and Adjacent Freeway Systems: San Francisco Bay Area Case Study
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Literature Review
3. Study Site and Sequence of Events Related to Maze Meltdown
4. Evaluating the Effect of the Maze Meltdown
4.1. Effect on BART
4.2. Effect on Toll Bridges
5. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Author Contributions
Conflicts of Interest
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Oh, Y.; Chung, K.; Park, S.H.; Kim, C.; Kang, S. Evaluating the Impact of the Sudden Collapse of Major Freeway Connectors on Rapid Transit and Adjacent Freeway Systems: San Francisco Bay Area Case Study. Appl. Sci. 2017, 7, 726. https://doi.org/10.3390/app7070726
Oh Y, Chung K, Park SH, Kim C, Kang S. Evaluating the Impact of the Sudden Collapse of Major Freeway Connectors on Rapid Transit and Adjacent Freeway Systems: San Francisco Bay Area Case Study. Applied Sciences. 2017; 7(7):726. https://doi.org/10.3390/app7070726
Chicago/Turabian StyleOh, Yoonseok, Koohong Chung, Shin Hyoung Park, Cheolsun Kim, and Seungmo Kang. 2017. "Evaluating the Impact of the Sudden Collapse of Major Freeway Connectors on Rapid Transit and Adjacent Freeway Systems: San Francisco Bay Area Case Study" Applied Sciences 7, no. 7: 726. https://doi.org/10.3390/app7070726