[HTML][HTML] Comparing the vibrational behaviour of e-kick scooters and e-bikes: Evidence from Italy

R Ventura, A Ghirardi, D Vetturi, G Maternini… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
E-kick scooters are currently among the most popular emerging electric-powered Personal
micro–Mobility Vehicles (e-PMVs) and have recently been equated to e-bikes. However …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating operating speed for county road segments–Evidence from Italy

V Martinelli, R Ventura, M Bonera, B Barabino… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Vehicle operating speed is a crucial factor for road safety, as it strictly affects occurrence and
severity of crashes. Usually, 85th percentile of the operating speed distributions (ie, V 85) in …

Applying cost–benefit analysis to the economic evaluation of a tram-train system: Evidence from Brescia (Italy)

M De Aloe, R Ventura, M Bonera, B Barabino… - Research in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Implementation of mass rapid transit systems can be quite expensive in mid-sized cities.
Technology can help make existing surface rail vehicle-based transit systems interoperable …

[HTML][HTML] Monitoring vehicles with permits and that are illegally overweight on bridges using Weigh-In-Motion (WIM) devices: a case study from Brescia

R Ventura, B Barabino, D Vetturi, G Maternini - Case studies on transport …, 2023 - Elsevier
Bridges are amongst the most vulnerable elements of road networks. Since vehicles with
permits and that are illegally overweight can pose a threat to bridge safety, implementation …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating the frequency of traffic overloading on road bridges

R Ventura, B Barabino, G Maternini - Journal of Traffic and Transportation …, 2024 - Elsevier
Load limits, which appear to be routinely exceeded by trucks, occasionally result in road
bridge failures. Therefore, predicting failures is crucial for safeguarding road safety. Past …

Bridge's vehicular loads characterization through Weight-In-Motion (WIM) systems. The case study of Brescia

R Ventura, B Barabino, D Vetturi… - European Transport …, 2023 - iris.unibs.it
The growing traffic flow and the increase in transported masses negatively affect
infrastructural safety. Several authors have characterized traffic loads on bridges in the …

Traffic stream analysis by radar sensors on two-lane roads for free-moving and constrained vehicles identification

G Cantisani, G Del Serrone, R Mauro, P Peluso… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper focuses on the analysis of traffic streams on two-lane highways, which are crucial
components of transportation networks. Traffic flow measurement technologies, such as …

Prediction of the severity of exceeding design traffic loads on highway bridges

R Ventura, B Barabino, G Maternini - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Being a driver of failure consequences, forecasting the severity of events where design
traffic load limits on bridges have been exceeded (DLEEs) is fundamental for road safety …

[HTML][HTML] Bayesian spatial modeling for speeding likelihood using floating car trajectories

H Liu, C Jiang, C Fu, Y Zhou, C Zhang, Z Sun - Journal of Traffic and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Speeding likelihood is usually used to measure drivers' propensity of committing speeding.
Albeit some studies have analyzed speeding likelihood, most of them are inadequate in …

Road users' behaviour in the" 30 km/h zones". The case study of Bologna

M Pazzini, C Lantieri, V Vignali, G Dondi… - Transportation research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Excessive vehicle speeds in urban areas have resulted to be a major cause of road
accidents involving pedestrians, cyclists, and motorcyclists, identified as" vulnerable road …