The Transport Department of the Hong Kong SAR government conducted a trial traffic
guidance scheme at the plaza of a busy road tunnel. The scheme involves the placing of …

Toll plaza designs have implemented electronic toll collection and other technologies to
improve toll systems; however, an increase in crashes has appeared with these …

Abstract The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) with the assistance of Battelle, Wilbur
Smith Associates and PBS&J, published a report entitled State of the Practice and …

Research conducted by the authors shows that upgrading from conventional toll lanes to
open road tolling (ORT) has resulted in measured improvements in traffic operations at toll …

Abstract The World Health Organization (WHO), State DOT's and Ministries of Transport are
concerned with the increase in fatal crashes and severe injuries related to the highway …

Driving simulators have been widely used in transportation research and have potential
applications for toll plaza safety research. The University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez …

Advances in intelligent transportation systems technologies promoted the implementation of
open road tolling (ORT) on tolled freeways worldwide. This new tolling solution converts …

The goal of this thesis is to examine the traffic safety impact of upgrading Toll Plazas (TP) to
Open Road Tolling (ORT). The ORT could enhance safety but could also pose some traffic …

New transportation policy that calls for more toll roads is discussed, and it is pointed out how
toll plazas are safety hazards. New toll road projects are underway in 21 states, but no …

The future of the barrier toll plazas on the toll roads such as the Garden State Parkway is
currently a subject of discussion in New Jersey. Taxpayers, expecting an efficient and safe …