Tutorial Queue Length

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What is the Queue Length
As the name suggests, the Queue Length is the average number of vehicles waiting in one direction of a lane.

Queue Length

$$Avg. Queue Length = \frac{Total Delay}{Simulation Duration}$$

where,

Run Simulation

 * 1) Open Swashsim (version 2019.12.6.1).
 * 2) Open the project file(Download from Dr. Scott Washburn's GitHub or build network by yourself) and the network file.
 * 3) Hit the Simulation Button.
 * 4) Set a warm-up time and a simulation Duration.
 * 5) Select Link Performance Measure data, Detector Aggregate Measures Data, Detector Vehicle Actuation Data, Vehicle Headway Data and Vehicle Time Step Data for output options.
 * 6) Hit the Run Simulation button.