This paper investigates truck-involved crashes to determine the statistically significant
factors that contribute to injury severity under different weather conditions. The analysis uses …

Introduction The focus of this paper is on illustrating the feasibility of aggregating data from
disparate sources to investigate the relationship between single-vehicle truck crash injury …

In the past, many attempts have been made to study the effects of large trucks on the safety
of roadway users. However, the exact effects of weekdays and weekends on the injury …

To address the dilemma between the need for truck transportation and the costs related to
truck-involved crashes, the key is to identify the risk factors that significantly affect truck …

Although trucks only account for approximately 4% of all the vehicles based on the Federal
Railway Administration (FRA) database, about 25% involved truck accidents happen at …

In adverse driving conditions, such as inclement weather and/or complex terrain, trucks are
often involved in single-vehicle (SV) accidents in addition to multi-vehicle (MV) accidents …

Earlier research on injury severity of truck-involved crashes focused primarily on single-truck
and multi-vehicle crashes with truck involvement, or investigated truck-involved injury …

In recent years, a growing concern related to large truck accidents has increased owing to
the level of injury severity that can be sustained and to the related potential economic …

Roadway safety is an integral part of a functioning infrastructure. A major use of the highway
system is the transport of goods. The United States has experienced constant growth in the …

In recent years, there has been an increasing interest in understanding the contributory
factors to run-off-road (ROR) crashes in the US, especially those where large trucks are …