Safelight: A reinforcement learning method toward collision-free traffic signal control

W Du, J Ye, J Gu, J Li, H Wei, G Wang - Proceedings of the AAAI …, 2023 - ojs.aaai.org
Traffic signal control is safety-critical for our daily life. Roughly one-quarter of road accidents
in the US happen at intersections due to problematic signal timing, urging the development …

Risk mapping of wildlife–vehicle collisions across the state of Montana, USA: a machine-learning approach for imbalanced data along rural roads

M Bell, Y Wang, R Ament - Transportation Safety and …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Wildlife–vehicle collisions (WVCs) with large animals are estimated to cost the USA over 8
billion USD in property damage, tens of thousands of human injuries and nearly 200 human …

Assessing The Spatially Heterogeneous Transportation Impacts of Recurrent Flooding in The Hampton Roads Region: Part 1 Auto Accessibility

L Zeng, TD Chen, JS Miller, JL Goodall… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Recurrent flooding has increased rapidly in coastal regions due to sea level rise and climate
change. A key metric for evaluating transportation system degradation is accessibility, yet …

Determination of Adequate Distance for Driveway Corner Clearance

SD Kwon, JJ Park - KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, 2023 - Springer
Direct vehicle access at site is usually restricted in situations where the driveway corner
clearance (DCC) is designated, as per the District Unit Planning Guidelines. Currently, no …

Impact of Access Spacing Standards on Crash Risk After Controlling for Access Volumes

AM Flintsch, F Guo, S Han, K Hancock, B Williams, Y Li… - 2020 - rosap.ntl.bts.gov
Engineers and planners are typically tasked with approving new entrance permits,
evaluating permitting exceptions, and generating safety countermeasures for specific …

Assessment of Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety at Commercial Driveways along Major Corridors

C Chen, E Bialkowska-Jelinska, K Williams… - … on Transportation and …, 2024 - ascelibrary.org
This research evaluated the impacts of commercial driveway and connecting street features
on pedestrian and bicycle safety through crash frequency and severity analyses. Data for …

Adapting Crash Modification Factors for the Connected and Autonomous Vehicle Environment

FV Lause III - 2019 - uknowledge.uky.edu
Abstract The Crash Modification Factor (CMF) clearinghouse can be used to estimate
benefits for specific highway safety countermeasures. It assists safety professionals in the …

Financial Benefits of Proposed Access Management Treatments

M Pawlovich, V Gayah, I Guler - 2022 - rosap.ntl.bts.gov
Transportation access management is defined as systematic control of the design, spacing,
operation, and locations of street connections, interchanges, driveways, and median …