Highway pavement maintenance operations are increasingly conducted at night, when lane reduction combined with the complexity of nighttime conditions elevates driving risks within maintenance … [Read more...] about Evaluating Traffic Conflicts and Crash Risk in Nighttime Maintenance Operation Areas of Highways Using Vehicles’ Trajectory Data
Transportation Operations
Evaluation of the Causes of Traffic Delays From the Road User’s Perspective Using Statistical Analysis
Traffic delay might be the output of a thriving economy where people and goods are traveling throughout the region at certain times during the day. However, it has a negative impact such as contribute … [Read more...] about Evaluation of the Causes of Traffic Delays From the Road User’s Perspective Using Statistical Analysis
Examining Driving Stability and Traffic Capacity: A Simulation Study on Appropriate Speed Limits in Expressway Work Zones
In order to obtain proper speed limits in expressway work zones, CarSim and TruckSim software were used to determine the critical car and truck safe speeds and then VISSIM software was used to … [Read more...] about Examining Driving Stability and Traffic Capacity: A Simulation Study on Appropriate Speed Limits in Expressway Work Zones
Tennessee Now Providing Slowdown Alerts to Truck Drivers Through Drivewyze Smart Roadways
This article reports on Tennessee’s deployment of Drivewyze Smart Roadways technology across 2,800 miles of interstate highways. The system uses real-time traffic analytics from INRIX to deliver … [Read more...] about Tennessee Now Providing Slowdown Alerts to Truck Drivers Through Drivewyze Smart Roadways
The Overlooked Role of Roadworks in Micromobility’s Accessibility
Transforming cities often comes with the overlooked consequence of roadworks. Complex underground infrastructure, such as cabling, anti-flooding systems, and heating works, makes urban transformations … [Read more...] about The Overlooked Role of Roadworks in Micromobility’s Accessibility
Safety and Operational Impacts of Different Autonomous Vehicle Operations on Freeway Work Zones
The emergence of new Connected and Autonomous Technology (CAT) has led to significant enhancements in operational efficiency and safety within the realm of transportation. Autonomous Vehicles (AVs) … [Read more...] about Safety and Operational Impacts of Different Autonomous Vehicle Operations on Freeway Work Zones