Sfoglia per Soggetto "Highway planning"
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Acceptable movements of road embankments
(2020)The stability of slopes and embankments under the influence of static and seismic loads has been the subject of study for many researchers. This paper stands for an attempt to present tolerable move-ments, based on caused ... -
Acoustic sustainable environment through freeway traffic management actions
(2014)Attica Tollway ("Attiki Odos") is a 70-km long tolled motorway in Athens, Greece, in close collaboration with the University of Thessaly -Faculty of Civil Engineering (Laboratory of Transportation Environmental Acoustics ... -
Appraisal of road pavement evaluation methods
(2019)Road pavement evaluation methods are based either on simple index of a surface characteristic, such as International Roughness Index (IRI) for roughness, Rut Depth (RD) for rutting, Sideway Force Coefficient (SFC) for ... -
Comprehensive model for upgrading two-lane road network
(2012)Concept: Trough rational approach adapted to the actual condition and needs of national and regional network; a Road Upgrading Management model has been elaborated providing the optimum upgrading strategy in each case. ... -
An eco-efficient and economical optimum evaluation technique for the forest road networks: the case of the mountainous forest of Metsovo, Greece
(2018)The sustainable forest management can be achieved only through environmentally sound and economically efficient and feasible forest road networks and transportation systems that can potentially improve the multi-functional ... -
MIMO Techniques for Jamming Threat Suppression in Vehicular Networks
(2016)Vehicular ad hoc networks have emerged as a promising field of research and development, since they will be able to accommodate a variety of applications, ranging from infotainment to traffic management and road safety. A ... -
A new, simple and accurate transition curve type, for use in road and railway alignment design
(2014)Purpose: This paper evaluates all the available transition curve types related to road and railway alignments and proposes a new, well verified, transition curve type that combines the accuracy of clothoid curve and the ... -
Predicting the effectiveness of road safety campaigns through alternative research designs
(2016)Introduction A large number of road safety communication campaigns have been designed and implemented in the recent years; however their explicit impact on driving behavior and road accident rates has been estimated in a ... -
Route efficiency index as an operational tool for detour decision making in an urban motorway
(2018)Decisions on efficient detours are crucial for motorway operations following closures. This paper presents a framework for supporting decision making on detour routing in urban motorways. A Route Efficiency Index (REI) is ...