Investigation of Car following and Lane Changing Behavior in Diverging Areas of Tunnel–Interchange Connecting Sections Based on Driving Simulation

Z Sun, J Xu, C Gu, T Xin, W Zhang - Applied Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Tunnel–interchange connecting sections pose significant safety challenges on mountainous
expressways due to their high incidence of accidents. Improving road safety necessitates a …

Understanding the traffic flow in different types of freeway tunnels based on car-following behaviors analysis

T Shang, J Lu, Y Luo, S Wang, Z He, A Wang - … and Underground Space …, 2024 - Elsevier
Tunnels are an engineering solution that has gained prominence for constructing freeways
in mountainous regions. The length of the tunnels can vary, depending on the geological …

Effect of Tunnel Environment on Driver Acceleration and Deceleration Behavior

Y Mao, S Di, W Zhang, M Wang, D Guo - CICTP 2020, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Speed-change lanes including the acceleration lane and the deceleration lane provide
drivers with a smooth transition between high-speed lanes and low-speed lanes. Because …

Behavior model and guidance strategies of the crossing behavior at unsignalized intersections in the connected vehicle environment

Y Huang, Y Wang, X Yan, K Duan, J Zhu - Transportation research part F …, 2022 - Elsevier
The connected vehicle environment is considered to be a disruptive technology that
reconstructs the way people travel and road transport, and more importantly, ensures traffic …

The effect of road tunnel environment on car following behaviour

JS Yeung, YD Wong - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2014 - Elsevier
In order to overcome urban space constraints, underground road systems are becoming
popular options for cities. Existing literature suggests that accident rates in road tunnels are …

Modeling the Risks of Lane-Changing on Adjacent Sections of Tunnel Entrances

H Wen, Z Chen - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The entrances of tunnels are generally considered to be accident-prone locations, and
accidents related to this area mainly include rear-end and sideswipe crashes, which are …

How Does an Extra-Long Freeway Tunnel Influence Driving Performance? A Comparative Study of Driving Simulation

P Qin, J He, C Zhang, Y Ye, H Zhang, M Wang… - KSCE Journal of Civil …, 2023 - Springer
Extra-long tunnels have adverse effects on driving performance since drivers will be affected
by the enclosed, dimly lit, and monotonous environment for a longer time. In the context of …

Impacts of Large Vehicles on Traffic Safety in Freeway Interchange Merging Areas and Improvement Measures

Y Guo, Q Xiang, S Li, T Zhang… - MATEC Web of …, 2017 - matec-conferences.org
In order to work out the characteristics of traffic operation on freeway interchange merging
areas under different ratio of large vehicles, aerial photography technique based on …

Traffic safety at road–rail level crossings using a driving simulator and traffic simulation

I Kim, GS Larue, L Ferreira… - Transportation …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Several intelligent transportation systems (ITS) were used with an advanced driving
simulator to assess its influence on driving behavior. Three types of ITS interventions were …

Driver's dynamic decision car-following model and speed limit in plateau extra-long tunnel

HU Li-wei, C Zheng, Z Ting, HU Cheng-yu - Journal of Transportation …, 2018 - tseit.org.cn
In order to study the car-following characteristics and driver decision-making behavior in
plateau extratunnel long tunnel, and get optimizing limit speed values on tunnel, the car …