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    INTEGRATION Framework for Modeling Eco-routing Strategies: Logic and Preliminary Results

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    Hesham A. Rakha | DOAJ | 2012
    The paper presents the INTEGRATION microscopic traffic assignment and simulation framework for modeling eco-routing strategies. Two eco ...
    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

    Investigating Environmentally Sustainable Transport Based on DALY weights and SIR Method

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    Hossein Nezamianpour Jahromi / Ahmadreza Talebian | DOAJ | 2012
    Accessibility is one of the main causes of well-being and growth in contemporary societies. Transportation is the backbone of accessibility ...
    Keywords: 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

    Unmanned Aircraft System traffic management: Concept of operation and system architecture

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    Tao Jiang / Jared Geller / Daiheng Ni et al. | DOAJ | 2016
    passage of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Modernization and Reform Act in 2012 acknowledged this fact, and has since prompted expedited ...
    Keywords: Transportation engineering

    Initial evaluation methodology and case studies for life cycle impact of permeability of permeable pavements

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    Yu Wang / Hui Li / Ahmed Abdelhady et al. | DOAJ | 2018
    pavements to evaluate their environmental impacts. The impacts of this technology are investigated on urban flooding, water recycling and water ...
    Keywords: Transportation engineering

    Cohesive Soil Stabilized Using Sewage Sludge Ash/Cement and Nano Aluminum Oxide

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    Huan-Lin Luo / Da-Hung Hsiao / Deng-Fong Lin et al. | DOAJ | 2012
    intended mix ratio for SSA and cement was 3:1. A-6 clay was selected as the untreated soil. In this study, 15% of clay soil was replaced by SSA ...
    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

    A multinomial logit model of pedestrian-vehicle crash severity in North Carolina

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    Zhen Chen / Wei (David) Fan | DOAJ | 2019
    damage only), injury class 3 (possible injury), injury class 2 (evident injury), injury class 1 (disabling injury), and fatality. A preferred ...
    Keywords: Transportation engineering

    Assessment of the Role of Training and Licensing Systems in Changing the Young Driver's Behavior

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    Sudip Barua | DOAJ | 2014
    the causes of crash and deaths. These found that the conventional youth training schemes help young learner to develop their driving skills ...
    Keywords: Transportation engineering

    An Approach to Comprehensively Evaluate Potential Park and Ride Facilities

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    Lorenzo Cornejo / Sonia Perez / Ruey Long Cheu et al. | DOAJ | 2014
    transportation, no comprehensive approach has been developed in published literature to assess the feasibility of a potential park and ride site. This ...
    Keywords: Transportation engineering

    Analysing the Severity and Frequency of Traffic Crashes in Riyadh City Using Statistical Models

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    Saleh Altwaijri / Mohammed Quddus / Abigail Bristow | DOAJ | 2012
    nationalities, young drivers and tremendous growth in population which creates a high level of mobility and transport activities in the city. The ...
    Keywords: Transportation engineering

    A novel vehicle dynamics and human behavior car-following model: Model development and preliminary testing

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    Karim Fadhloun / Hesham Rakha | DOAJ | 2020
    of the FR model over the RPA model are the following: (1) it models the driver throttle and brake pedal input; (2) it captures driver ...
    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
    reservoir capacity to capture runoff volume, (2) surface pavement remain highly permeable and unclogged, (3) allowing minimum permeability of ...
    Keywords: Transportation engineering

    Deterioration of Retro-Reflective Sheet Under Outdoor Weathering and Weather-O-Meter

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    Dr. Surinder Mohan / Dr. S. Gangopadhyay / Satyaveer Singh et al. | DOAJ | 2012
    there is no strategy to assess their deterioration in terms of quality of retro reflective sheets under natural outdoor weathering and ...
    Keywords: Transportation engineering

    An assessment of the geometry effect of geosynthetics for base course reinforcements

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    Xiaoming Yang, Ph.D. | DOAJ | 2012
    the in-plane elastic behavior, of geosynthetics. In this paper, the geometry effect of geosynthetics was discussed. The author first reviewed ...
    Keywords: Transportation engineering

    Deriving Sight Distance on a Compound Sag and Circular Curve in a Three Dimensional Space

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    Chiu Liu, PhD, PE, PTOE / Zhongren Wang, PhD, PE, TE | DOAJ | 2012
    . Although three-dimensional (3-d) compound sag and circular curves are often found along ramps, connectors, and mountain roads, the sight distances ...
    Keywords: Transportation engineering

    Determination of Sight Distance on a Combined Crest and Circular Curve in a Three Dimensional Space

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    Chiu Liu, PhD, PE, PTOE / Zhongren Wang, PhD, PE, TE | DOAJ | 2012
    documented for roadway geometric design in literature. In reality, three-dimensional (3-d) curves can be found along ramps, connectors, and often ...
    Keywords: Transportation engineering

    Improvement of Road Layout and Safety in an Urban Environment: Towards a Pedestrian-Friendly Street Corniche of Alexendria as a Case Study

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    Mohamed Elhamy | DOAJ | 2012
    are looking for increasing automobile use in towns and cities while turning a blind eye towards all forms of public or non-automotive ...
    Keywords: Transportation engineering

    Optimizing Performance of at-grade Intersection with Bus Rapid Transit Corridor and Heterogeneous Traffic

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    Hemant Kumar Sharma / Mansha Swami / B.L. Swami | DOAJ | 2012
    Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) has emerged as a preferred mode of public transport in various countries all over the world for its cost ...
    Keywords: Transportation engineering