PTV Vissim users showcase real-world mobility projects and insights
Hear first-hand from transport consultants as they showcase how they use PTV Vissim to go beyond standard microsimulation — tackling complex multimodal scenarios and delivering defensible results for cities and public authorities. Through real-world projects, discover how integrated public transport, active mobility, and network-wide modelling come together to turn complex mobility questions into credible, data-driven decisions that stand up to scrutiny.
Modeling Advanced Mobility Concept for the Seoul Metropolitan Area
Seoul is taking bold steps toward the future of urban mobility with its groundbreaking 3D mobility concept. By integrating water buses, cable cars, and Urban Air Mobility into its already extensive transport system, the city aims to connect areas that have long remained underserved.
Calibration of Social Force Model Parameters for Kathmandu Crossing
Using a Python script with PTV Vissim’s COM interface and a genetic algorithm, the study dramatically improved pedestrian speed simulation accuracy, delivering validated parameters that help planners and engineers enhance safety and efficiency in urban mobility.
Bridging the Gap: How Mesoscopic Modelling Hits the Sweet Spot in Transport Planning
Mesoscopic modelling is the game-changing middle ground between big-picture strategic models and detailed microsimulation - delivering scale, speed, and insight. Learn more on why it's finally gaining traction, and how it’s already delivering results across the UK.
Research Node - Data Feed Microsimulation
Gothaer Platz in Erfurt serves as a unique research hub where innovative measurement technology and state-of-the-art simulation methods come together. Various data collection methods provide valuable insights into traffic patterns and enable precise evaluation of data quality.
Modelling Cargo Bikes in London’s Road Network
As Cargo bikes are increasingly replacing Light Goods Vehicles (LGVs) for last-mile deliveries, Transport for London (TfL) developed a detailed PTV Vissim microsimulation model using cargo bike parameters derived from TRL research to assess the impacts of this transition.
Modelling Dynamic Traffic Management at Luton Airport
Discover this realistic simulation of the traffic patterns and interactions within Luton airport. The model incorporates a diverse array of vehicle types and purposes, such as private cars, taxis, and buses, as well as pedestrians navigating to and from the terminal and pick-up/drop-off areas.