Using Least Cost Path Analysis to Plan a New Bypass Route on Highway 401 to Mitigate Traffic Congestion and Impacts in the City of Toronto, Ontario

Hu, Kristie; Li, Jonathan

doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/ica-abs-6-94-2023

Articles | Volume 6

https://doi.org/10.5194/ica-abs-6-94-2023

© Author(s) 2023. This work is distributed under
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https://doi.org/10.5194/ica-abs-6-94-2023

© Author(s) 2023. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Articles | Volume 6

11 Aug 2023

| 11 Aug 2023

Using Least Cost Path Analysis to Plan a New Bypass Route on Highway 401 to Mitigate Traffic Congestion and Impacts in the City of Toronto, Ontario

Kristie Hu and Jonathan Li

Keywords: Geographic information system, least cost path analysis, user-defined multiple-criteria evaluation (MCE), network analysis, highway planning