Road markings and their impact on driver behaviour and road safety: A systematic review of current findings

D Babić, M Fiolić, D Babić… - Journal of advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
As part of the traffic control plan, road markings form the traffic surface and provide visual
guidance for road users. Since their first application to the present day, road markings have …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of a LED lighting crosswalk on pedestrian safety: Some experimental results

SM Patella, S Sportiello, S Carrese, F Bella… - Safety, 2020 - mdpi.com
The research presented in this paper is focused on the definition of a new methodology for
evaluating how illuminated crosswalks influence drivers' behavior when approaching the …

Driving mental workload and performance of ageing drivers

NI Abd Rahman, SZM Dawal, N Yusoff - Transportation research part F …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The World Health Organization stated that the global ageing population is
increasing rapidly as well as the case of road accidents involving ageing drivers. This study …

Horizontal road markings for human and machine vision

TE Burghardt, H Mosböck, A Pashkevich… - Transportation research …, 2020 - Elsevier
Horizontal road markings are inalienable feature on almost all roads because their presence
results in significant increase in safety for all road users. By providing delineation, they help …

Assessing perceived driving difficulties under emergency evacuation for vulnerable population groups

OF Abioye, MA Dulebenets, EE Ozguven… - Socio-Economic …, 2020 - Elsevier
The devastating impacts of natural hazards, including loss of lives and properties, underline
the importance of efficient hazard preparedness, especially in the areas with frequent …

[HTML][HTML] Materials selection for structured horizontal road markings: financial and environmental case studies

TE Burghardt, A Pashkevich - European Transport Research Review, 2020 - Springer
Introduction On majority of roads, horizontal road markings are essential safety feature that
must be periodically renewed to maintain appropriate performance. Results The use of a …

Risk Assessment of Commercial dangerous-goods truck drivers using geo-location data: A case study in China

S Niu, SV Ukkusuri - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2020 - Elsevier
The primary objective of this study is to understand the relationship between driving risk of
commercial dangerous-goods truck (CDT) and exposure factors and find a way to evaluate …

Optimizing practical properties of MMA-based cold plastic road marking paints using mixture experimental design

E Hadizadeh, S Pazokifard, SM Mirabedini… - Progress in Organic …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, some practical properties of methyl methacrylate (MMA)-based cold plastic
traffic paints were optimized. For this purpose, in the first step, the effect of initiator, benzoyl …

Evaluating the effectiveness of new-designed crosswalk markings at intersections in China considering vehicle-pedestrian interaction

Y Bian, K Liang, X Zhao, H Li, L Yang - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2020 - Elsevier
Crosswalk markings are a type of facility installed at the vehicle-pedestrian interaction
locations and the function is to warn drivers to watch out for pedestrians crossing the street …

When virtuality becomes real: Relevance of mental abilities and age in simulator adaptation and dropouts

M Liebherr, S Schweig, A Brandtner, H Averbeck… - Ergonomics, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Previous studies increasingly report problems with simulator adaptation as well as dropouts.
Therefore, the present study aims at better understanding these aspects by considering …