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    Moving Towards a Sustainable Transportation System: Focus Issue on Sustainable Transportation Technology and Policy

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    Dr. Hui Li / Dr. John Harvey / Dr. Xiaoming Huang | DOAJ | 2015
    Keywords: Transportation engineering

    Toward a Robust, Coordinated and Effective System of Technology and Knowledge Transfer in Transportation Research

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    Dr. O.A. Elrahman / Dr. Cristina Pronello | DOAJ | 2015
    Keywords: Transportation engineering

    Sustainable Transportation Planning, A New Academic Specialization in the USA

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    Carlos J.L. Balsas | DOAJ | 2015
    transportation. I argue that the progress made is laudable but caution that it may vanish rapidly if, due to a number of factors and events, including ...
    Keywords: Transportation engineering

    Survey on In-vehicle Technology Use: Results and Findings

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    Raj K. Kamalanathsharma / Hesham A. Rakha / Ismail H. Zohdy | DOAJ | 2015
    The use of advanced technology in automobiles has increased dramatically in the past couple of years. Driver-assisting gadgets such as ...
    Keywords: In-vehicle technology , Transportation engineering

    Field Measurement and Calibration of HDM-4 Fuel Consumption Model on Interstate Highway in Florida

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    Xin Jiao / Michael Bienvenu | DOAJ | 2015
    % confidence level for both vehicle types. Test data are then used to calibrate the Highway Development and Management IV (HDM-4) fuel consumption ...
    Keywords: Transportation engineering

    A Quantitative and Systematic Methodology to Investigate Energy Consumption Issues in Multimodal Intercity Transportation Systems

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    Lili Du / Srinivas Peeta / Peng Wei et al. | DOAJ | 2015
    seeking to maximize the trip utilities of travelers. The interactions between the multimodal transportation suppliers and intercity traffic demand ...
    Keywords: multimodal transportation systems , Transportation engineering

    Exploring the effects of economic crisis in road transport: The case of Greece

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    Tatiana Moschovou / Yannis Tyrinopoulos | DOAJ | 2018
    of the economic crisis in 2008 the economies of many countries were affected and their transport sectors encountered a serious decline. On ...
    Keywords: Transportation engineering

    Framework conditions of occupational safety: Comparing Norwegian maritime cargo and passenger transport

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    Tor-Olav Nævestad / Kristine V. Størkersen / Alexandra Laiou et al. | DOAJ | 2018
    safety culture in coastal cargo transport. The aims of the present paper are to: (1) Compare organizational safety culture and working conditions ...
    Keywords: Transportation engineering

    Public Transport Service Provisions and Policy Implications for Columbarium Trips

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    W.Y. Szeto / S. Sun / R.C.P. Wong | DOAJ | 2015
    and private operators to formulate a public transport service setting to satisfactorily cater all the visitors' travel demand. This paper aims ...
    Keywords: Consumer surplus and profit maximization models , Public transport service provision , Public transport policy , Transportation engineering

    Know-How Transfer and Training Issues for the Transport Research Professional

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    Prof. George A. Giannopoulos | DOAJ | 2015
    This paper examines the context and main characteristics of an effective system for know-how transfer and training in the transport ...
    Keywords: Transportation engineering

    Demand-responsive public transportation re-scheduling for adjusting to the joint leisure activity demand

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    Konstantinos Gkiotsalitis / Antony Stathopoulos | DOAJ | 2016
    transportation mode for non-recurrent leisure trips, which can account for up to 60% of trips in some cities (Transport for London, 2014), is a more ...
    Keywords: Transportation engineering

    Improving the Selection of Virgin Binders for Recycled Hot Mixtures in Ontario

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    Xiomara A. Sanchez-Castillo, MASc / Susan L. Tighe, PhD, Peng | DOAJ | 2015
    recent guidelines provided by the NCHRP Report 752. Dynamic modulus was performed and used to determine the critical temperatures of the blended ...
    Keywords: Transportation engineering

    Evaluation of Tire/Surfacing/Base Contact Stresses and Texture Depth

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    W.J.vdM. Steyn / M. Ilse | DOAJ | 2015
    between the tire and the pavement surface. This interaction is a complicated combination of stresses and strains which depend on both tire and ...
    Keywords: Transportation engineering

    Test and Analysis of Bridge Transducers for Harvesting Energy from Asphalt Pavement

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    Hongduo ZHAO / Luyao QIN / Jianming LING | DOAJ | 2015
    transducer is selected to harvest energy because of its reasonable efficiency and moderate stiffness close to asphalt pavement. This paper is to ...
    Keywords: Transportation engineering

    Automated Sequence Selection and Cost Calculation for Maintenance and Rehabilitation in Highway Life-Cycle Cost Analysis (LCCA)

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    Changmo Kim / Eul-Bum Lee / John T. Harvey et al. | DOAJ | 2015
    alternative investment options, especially for comparing the values of alternative pavement design structures and construction strategies. Several ...
    Keywords: Transportation engineering

    Operations of electric taxis to serve advance reservations by trip chaining: Sensitivity analysis on network size, customer demand and number of charging stations

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    Hao Wang / Ruey Long Cheu / Esmaeil Balal | DOAJ | 2016
    shares of the CSs and the occupancy of a CS over time. The results showed that, (1) the expansion of network size or the increase in customer ...
    Keywords: Transportation engineering

    Short Term Prediction of Freeway Exiting Volume Based on SVM and KNN

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    Xiang Wang | DOAJ | 2015
    In order to better predict the traffic states on freeways and make management decisions, a hybrid model of support vector machine (SVM) and ...
    Keywords: Transportation engineering

    Application of permeable pavements in highways for stormwater runoff management and pollution prevention: California research experiences

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    Masoud Kayhanian / Hui Li / John T. Harvey et al. | DOAJ | 2019
    measurement of porous asphalt and pervious concrete paved surfaces, (3) clogging evaluation of permeable pavement surfaces, and (4) water quality and ...
    Keywords: Transportation engineering

    Characteristics and Prediction of Traffic Accident Casualties In Sudan Using Statistical Modeling and Artificial Neural Networks

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    Galal A. Ali / Awadalla Tayfour | DOAJ | 2012
    fatality rate of 35 per 10,000 vehicles is among the highest in the world despite the low car ownership of 1 vehicle to 100 persons. This paper ...
    Keywords: Transportation engineering

    Random Parameter Nested Logit Model for Combined Departure Time and Route Choice

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    Huan Cheng / Xiaokuan Yang | DOAJ | 2015
    A driver's daily commute involves making three types of decisions: choice of departure time, route choice and mode choice. The objective of ...
    Keywords: Transportation engineering