ABSTRACT

In 1971, adding a dynamic equation to the continuity one, Payne established a high-order continuum traffic flow model. The dynamic equation is:

∂ ∂

+ ∂ ∂

= −

∂ ∂

+ v t

v v x T x

v v− T

eα ρ

ρ

where, T is relaxation time, and α = −0.5∂νe/∂ρ is the anticipation coefficient.