Pakistan has a population of over 199 million and total road network of approximately 264,400 kilometers that serve about 16.2 million vehicles of all types. According to WHO estimates, there were … [Read more...] about Work Zone Traffic Management in Rehabilitation of M-2
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Optimizing Work-Zone Schedule with Floating Car Data Considering Traffic Diversion and Managed Lanes
Work zones have become the second largest contributor to the nonrecurring delay disruptions of traffic on US highways. The development of a sound model to minimize the total cost (i.e., road user cost … [Read more...] about Optimizing Work-Zone Schedule with Floating Car Data Considering Traffic Diversion and Managed Lanes
Causes and Effects of Accidents on Construction Site
The purpose of this study is to find out the most possible factor which causes accidents in the construction industry and thus affecting the safety management in the construction firm. It also … [Read more...] about Causes and Effects of Accidents on Construction Site
Impact Assessment of Road Work Zones in Operating Conditions, Safety and User Costs
Once built, a road network needs the preservation of its different components (pavements, bridges, signalization and safety equipment, among others), namely through a rational strategy of conservation … [Read more...] about Impact Assessment of Road Work Zones in Operating Conditions, Safety and User Costs
User Costs as One of Main Advantages of Precast Concrete Application in Highway Construction
Road user cost primarily refer to the monetized components of road (re)construction impacts, such as the user delay costs, vehicle operating costs, crash costs and emission costs. Objective of this … [Read more...] about User Costs as One of Main Advantages of Precast Concrete Application in Highway Construction
Predicting Freeway Work Zone Delays and Costs with a Hybrid Machine-Learning Model
A hybrid machine-learning model, integrating an artificial neural network (ANN) and a support vector machine (SVM) model, is developed to predict spatiotemporal delays, subject to road geometry, … [Read more...] about Predicting Freeway Work Zone Delays and Costs with a Hybrid Machine-Learning Model