Transportation network modeling resources
This site has links to data sets, teaching, and training materials I collected in a former role. Please contact me if you have any resources that you think would be helpful to include here. Please also see the shared resources maintained by the Transportation Research Network for additional information.
I do not guarantee the accuracy of the information provided here, or that these links are the most current version. It is your responsibility to ensure that the tools and data listed here are appropriate for your project and environment.
Textbooks and Tutorials
Full Courses
- Transportation Network Analysis graduate course, with online slides and assignments. Covers basics of network modeling and static traffic assignment. Developed by Stephen Boyles (The University of Texas at Austin).
- Dynamic Traffic Assignment graduate course, with online slides and assignments. Covers elementary traffic flow theory and dynamic traffic assignment. Developed by Stephen Boyles (The University of Texas at Austin).
- Freight Demand Modeling course materials developed by Sabyasachee Mishra. (University of Memphis)
- Traffic Engineering course materials developed by Sabyasachee Mishra. (University of Memphis)
Code Repositories
- Pedro Camargo (Outer Loop Consulting) has developed Aequilibrae, an open-source transportation modeling package written in Python.
- Willem Himpe (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven) has developed Matlab and Python packages for dynamic traffic assignment, traffic monitoring, control, and visualizing road networks.
- Xuesong Zhou (Arizona State University) has developed open-source software for dynamic traffic assignment and the vehicle routing problem, with special versions for educaiton and research.
- DTALite, a dynamic traffic assignment tool.
- OSM2GMNS, a utility for translating OpenStreetMap data into the GMNS network format. (Documentation).
- Many additional code repositories are listed at the Transportation Research Network site.
Data Sets and Problem Instances
Other Useful Links
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