Movable temporary guardrails are commonly used in highway reconstruction and expansion projects to separate the construction zones from the lanes, which plays an important role in protecting vehicles … [Read more...] about Evaluations of Factors Affecting the Crashworthiness of Movable Temporary Guardrails on Highways
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Modeling Drivers in Route Diversion Behavior During Congestion: A Pilot Study
This study investigates factors influencing drivers' decisions to divert their routes in response to congestion and delays on coastal road networks. Key variables examined include information-seeking … [Read more...] about Modeling Drivers in Route Diversion Behavior During Congestion: A Pilot Study
Optimization Method for Traffic Management in Port Distribution Road Work Zones Using the SUMO Simulation Platform
Lane closures during the maintenance of port distribution road work zones lead to vehicle queues, severely affecting port efficiency and increasing traffic congestion and accident risks. To address … [Read more...] about Optimization Method for Traffic Management in Port Distribution Road Work Zones Using the SUMO Simulation Platform
Michigan Drivers Face Stricter Enforcement as Speed Cameras Roll Out in Work Zones
Michigan plans to introduce speed cameras in highway construction zones to strengthen enforcement against speeding and improve worker safety. Authorized through bipartisan legislation signed by … [Read more...] about Michigan Drivers Face Stricter Enforcement as Speed Cameras Roll Out in Work Zones
Colorado Springs Police Begin Enforcement Using Mobile Speed Cameras
Police in Colorado Springs have begun issuing fines through newly deployed mobile speed cameras designed to curb speeding in high-risk areas. The Colorado Springs Police Department mounted the cameras … [Read more...] about Colorado Springs Police Begin Enforcement Using Mobile Speed Cameras
Arkansas Work Zone Cameras See Handheld Device Use
The Arkansas Highway Police (AHP), a division of the Arkansas Department of Transportation, has introduced new work zone camera technology capable of detecting drivers using handheld devices such as … [Read more...] about Arkansas Work Zone Cameras See Handheld Device Use