Abstract:The driver of a merging vehicle must account for both the lane‐changing risk and the remaining distance in the acceleration lane () during a merging decision‐making process. To investigate the impact of on merge decisions, a typical freeway merging section was selected and monitored with a millimetre radar and a high‐resolution digital camera, which were mounted on the guardrail in the gore area. More than 2000 merging vehicles were captured during the data collection process. The effects of the surrounding v… Show more
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