Public transport for smart cities: Recent innovations and future challenges
The idea of a smart city is one that utilises Internet-of-Things (IoT) technologies and data
analytics to optimise the efficiency of city operations and services, so as to provide a high …
analytics to optimise the efficiency of city operations and services, so as to provide a high …
Effectiveness of road safety interventions: An evidence and gap map
Abstract Background Road Traffic injuries (RTI) are among the top ten leading causes of
death in the world resulting in 1.35 million deaths every year, about 93% of which occur in …
death in the world resulting in 1.35 million deaths every year, about 93% of which occur in …
Sustainable mobility strategies deconstructed: a taxonomy of urban vehicle access regulations
K Fransen, J Versigghel, D Guzman Vargas… - European Transport …, 2023 - Springer
Background In recent decades, cities worldwide are increasingly adopting vehicle access
policies and technologies to alleviate the negative externalities related to high car use in the …
policies and technologies to alleviate the negative externalities related to high car use in the …
Evaluation of the effectiveness of traffic calming measures by SPEIR methodology: Framework and case studies
N Distefano, S Leonardi - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The speed value of 30 km/h should not be exceeded in urban areas, both to ensure safety
requirements for all categories of users and to improve the overall quality of life in urban …
requirements for all categories of users and to improve the overall quality of life in urban …
The causation-prevention chain in infrastructure safety measures: a consideration of four types of policy lock-ins
V Gitelman, S Kaplan, S Hakkert - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2024 - Elsevier
Safety policies typically follow Lasswell's linear decision cycle paradigm: diagnostics,
prescription, application, monitoring, and appraisal. Contemporary policy research …
prescription, application, monitoring, and appraisal. Contemporary policy research …
The safety and conspicuity of pedestrian crossing at roundabouts: The effect of median refuge island and zebra markings
Roundabouts are one of the most used road intersections because, compared to signalized
ones, they reduce conflict points between traffic flows and moderate driving speed. Great …
ones, they reduce conflict points between traffic flows and moderate driving speed. Great …
Evaluation of the radar speed cameras and panels indicating the vehicles' speed as traffic calming measures (TCM) in short length urban areas located along rural …
Traffic calming measures (TCMs) are implemented in urban areas to reduce vehicles' speed
and, generally speaking, results are obtained. However, speed is still a problem in rural …
and, generally speaking, results are obtained. However, speed is still a problem in rural …
A series of vertical deflections, a promising traffic calming measure: Analysis and recommendations for spacing
H Pérez-Acebo, R Ziółkowski… - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Featured Application This work provides a tool for determining the adequate spacing
between vertical traffic calming measures as a function of the target speed in the segment …
between vertical traffic calming measures as a function of the target speed in the segment …
Eight traffic calming “easy pieces” to shape the everyday pedestrian realm
The need for safe pedestrian movement implies subtracting and modifying space dedicated
to vehicles, especially in urban areas. Traffic control measures aim to reduce or modify the …
to vehicles, especially in urban areas. Traffic control measures aim to reduce or modify the …
Analysis of the Factors Influencing Speed Cushion Effectiveness in the Urban Context: A Case Study Experiment in the City of Bari, Italy
The installation of Traffic-Calming Devices (TCDs) is an extremely valuable countermeasure
to prevent vulnerable road users from fatalities in urban contexts. Among all the TCDs, Berlin …
to prevent vulnerable road users from fatalities in urban contexts. Among all the TCDs, Berlin …