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