Following the most energy-efficient route can have a significant impact on reducing energy
consumption. While most eco-routing research has focused on reducing energy …

Objective Rear-end crashes cost the most out of any crash type to the Compulsory Third
Party insurance scheme of Queensland. Rear-end crashes are also one of the most …

Following a vehicle too closely (otherwise known as tailgating) is a high-risk behavior and
major contributor to motor-vehicle collisions and injuries. Both legal and nonlegal …

Transportation departments commonly suggest following lead vehicles with headway times
of two seconds or more. However, research has shown that headway times of under two …

This report is one of the deliverables for the culmination of several phases of a project, which
evaluated driver behavior in work zones using the SHRP2 Naturalistic Driving Study (NDS) …

The SHRP2 Naturalistic Driving Study was used to evaluate the impact of various work zone
and driver characteristics on back of queue safety critical events (crash, near-crash, or …

Rear-end accidents are often attributed to the following vehicle not allowing sufficient
headway to react in the event of a sudden change in velocity by the lead vehicle …

Driver behaviour, route choice, road geometry and vehicle characteristics all influence
vehicle consumption, gas emission and safety. This thesis designed an optimum driving …