TRANSIM
Transportation Analysis and SIMulation Systems
Transportation Analysis and SIMulation Systems (TRANSIMS) is a transportation model with capabilities for traffic modeling, traffic simulation and emissions analysis.
- Developer
- Federal Highway Administration
- Model Information
- For more information about this model, go to www.fhwa.dot.gov
- Spatial Resolution
- Microsimulations use the individual vehicle or person scale for modeling transportation and human movement. Spatial network map is GIS based.
- Temporal Resolution
- Time steps are on the order of seconds.
- Outputs
- Output includes transportation system simulation output, traffic controls, and traffic movement.
- Intended User
- practitioner
- Model Type
- transportation
- Inclusion of Climate Change
- If climate change conditions can be captured is unknown.
- Geographic Region
- USA
- Data Requirements
- some data sets built in
- Source Code Availability
- open source
- Dimensions
- 2d
- Computational Burden
- medium
- Scenario Modeling
- batch mode likely
- Coding Language
- C/C++, FORTRAN
- Operating System
- not applicable
- Mathematical Approach
- simulation
- Maintenance Plan
- maintained
- Date of Last Known Update
- not available
- User Manual
- go to documentation at not available
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