Street functional classification comprises a principal element of urban road networks.
However, the conventional approach that has dominated urban and transport planning, has …

Roads can have significant negative impacts on wildlife. Fauna-sensitive road design
(FSRD) can alleviate adverse impacts on several species by installing specialised …

The current paper aims at examining ways to support sustainable modes in a metropolitan
environment, as a means of enhancing accessibility and social equity. The study adopts a …

The unprecedented increase in population and urbanization dynamics, particularly without
the requisite road infrastructure on the African continent, necessitates a more contextual …

The structural entropy of the complex networks quantifies the static network's topological
structure complexity. The definition of structural entropy is based on the Shannon …

The management and monitoring of road networks require constant effort from road owners
and managers. This study proposes a decision support method to assist decision makers in …

The functional classification system (FCS) of roads means categorizing roads based on their
service characteristics. The two primary considerations in classifying highway and street …

The social, historical and spatial processes that shape the centrality pattern of a city have
always been at the core of urban studies that explore the interplay between network …

In order to quantitatively assess the realization degree of urban branch road function, an
evaluation method based on reliability theory was established. Firstly, the main …

Hierarchy of urban transport networks is a fundamental component of the traffic organization
in cities. Until recently, conventional hierarchy approach has provided almost absolute …