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Interaction between traffic streams is an important aspect of highway traffic flow. It occurs when a driver changes traffic lane, merging with or crossing a traffic stream. Probably it takes place most frequently when priority control is used to resolve vehicular conflicts at highway intersections.
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Salter, R.J. (1996). Driver reactions at priority intersections. In: Highway Traffic Analysis and Design. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-13423-6_17
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