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Friction space and the re(dis)covery of urban roads
For the majority of cities worldwide, car-based mobility has begun to be replaced by alternative mobility modes. This process has augmented the lens...
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Assessing the Effect of COVID-19 on the Traffic Safety of Intercity and Major Intracity Roads in Saudi Arabia
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic led to rapid and unexpected changes across the world, particularly in road safety. Thus, this work...
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Estimation of CBR index and Compaction Level Through DCP Index for Design and Compaction Control of Low-Volume Roads in Lateritic Soils
Low-volume roads (LVRs) represent an important part of road network in Burkina Faso and in many countries in west Africa (more than 80%). These roads...
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Control and Consent: Contested Sovereignty on America’s Country Roads
Any road system must span country districts, and farmers were early advocates for Good Roads, but they were reluctant to assume new taxes and cede... -
Identifying factors across multiple scales that impact bat activity and species richness along roads in a fragmented landscape
Roads have variable impacts on wildlife, including bats. Bat habitat preferences along roads are dependent on spatial/temporal scale and species....
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Italian version of the Rasch-Built Overall Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Disability Scale (ROADS): validation and longitudinal performance
ObjectiveTo validate an Italian version of the Rasch-Built Overall ALS Disability Scale (ROADS) in a broad population of patients and assess its...
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Spatial variations in the associations of surface water quality with roads and traffic across an urbanization gradient in northern Georgia, USA
Roads and traffic are important elements of urbanization, but their spatial associations with surface water quality in watersheds have been seldom...
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Severe conservation risks of roads on apex predators
The global expansion of road networks threatens apex predator conservation and ecosystem functioning. This occurs through wildlife-vehicle...
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A GIS-based approach for accident hotspots map** in mountain roads using seasonal and geometric indicators
According to crash statistics, traffic crashes along mountain roads are the third leading cause of death in Iran. Road safety reports given by the...
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Optimisation of rural roads planning based on multi-modal travel: a multi-service accessibility study in Nepal’s remote Karnali Province
The traditional aim in transportation planning is to maximise gains associated with vehicular travel distances or times, indirectly prioritising...
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Predict Traffic State Based on PCA-KMeans Clustering of neighbouring roads
During the past few years, time series models and neural network models have been widely used to predict traffic conditions based on historical data,... -
Speed Control of Remotely Operated Multi-Wheel Motor-Driven Vehicles for Unpaved Roads and Obstacles
This paper describes the speed control of a remotely operated multi-wheel motor-driven electric vehicle that can be effectively utilized not only on...
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Forest roads regulate native and exotic species diversity and adjacent soil properties in Lawachara National Park, Bangladesh
The biotic and abiotic components of ecosystems are altered by forest roads, which influence the temperature, humidity, wind speed, and light...
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Injury and fatality risks for child pedestrians and cyclists on public roads
BackgroundPedestrians and cyclists are often referred to as “vulnerable road users,” yet most research is focused on fatal crashes. We used fatal and...
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Numerical Modelling and Predicting Performance of Geogrid-Reinforced Low-Volume Unpaved Roads over Soft Subgrades
Pavement performance is usually predicted by large-scale laboratory experiments, expensive field tests and/or comparatively cheaper numerical...
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Evaluation of Cementitiously Stabilized Granular Materials for Low Volume Roads in India
Poor material quality and properties pose a significant challenge for pavement layers constructed using locally available materials, potentially...
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Economic Analysis and Prioritisation of Non-core Roads in India: A Case Study
The road network is a major asset for every develo** nation. Data collection, analysis, and arriving at economical maintenance work plans are said...
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Cost-Effectiveness Assessment for the Roads Upgrading to Adapt to Climate Change and Reduce the Risk of Traffic Accidents in Russia
Abstract—The consequences of climate change for infrastructure are analyzed on the example of paved roads. Scenarios for their adaptation are...
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Integrating renewable energy devices with streetscape elements to electrify the Egyptian roads
The high percentage of carbon emissions, which leads to various environmental problems such as air pollution and global warming, is one of the...