“…On the other hand, vehicles’ sluggish acceleration has also been found to be related to the capacity drop (Chen, Ahn, Laval, & Zheng, ; Goñi‐Ros et al., ; Knoop, Hoogendoorn, & Adams, ; Laval & Daganzo, ; Leclercq, Laval, & Chiabaut, ; Yuan, Laval, Knoop, Jiang, & Hoogendoorn, ). Vehicles changing lanes near bottlenecks are observed to create larger gaps in the arriving lane due to their limited acceleration when moving from a slow to a faster lane.…”