Reprint of: Modelling the impact of traffic incidents on travel time reliability

AT Hojati, L Ferreira, S Washington, P Charles… - … research part C …, 2016 - Elsevier
Traffic incidents are recognised as one of the key sources of non-recurrent congestion that
often leads to reduction in travel time reliability (TTR), a key metric of roadway performance …

Exploring the influential factors in incident clearance time: disentangling causation from self-selection bias

C Ding, X Ma, Y Wang, Y Wang - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2015 - Elsevier
Understanding the relationships between influential factors and incident clearance time is
crucial to make effective countermeasures for incident management agencies. Although …

[HTML][HTML] A framework for travel time variability analysis using urban traffic incident data

RJ Javid, RJ Javid - IATSS research, 2018 - Elsevier
This study aims to develop a framework to estimate travel time variability caused by traffic
incidents using integrated traffic, road geometry, incident, and weather data. We develop a …

Impact of abandoned and disabled vehicles on freeway incident duration

D Chimba, B Kutela, G Ogletree, F Horne… - Journal of …, 2014 - ascelibrary.org
It is common to find a vehicle left on the shoulder, median, gore area, or on the travel lane for
certain period of time. Experience from the state of Tennessee has shown that 78% of the …

Driver's braking behavior approaching pedestrian crossings: a parametric duration model of the speed reduction times

F Bella, M Silvestri - Journal of Advanced Transportation, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The driver's braking behavior while approaching zebra crossings under different safety
measures (curb extensions, parking restrictions, and advance yield markings) and without …

Freeway service patrol deployment planning for incident management and congestion mitigation

Y Lou, Y Yin, S Lawphongpanich - Transportation Research Part C …, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the problem of deploying freeway service patrols to detect, respond
to and clear traffic incidents in two settings, deterministic and stochastic. The deterministic …

Simultaneous equation modeling of freeway accident duration and lanes blocked

YS Chung, YC Chiou, CH Lin - Analytic methods in accident research, 2015 - Elsevier
Unbiased estimates are crucial to providing correct information that is required in accident
management. Whereas earlier studies have proposed various approaches to reduce the …

Parametric hazard functions: overview

TH Rashidi, A Mohammadian - Transportation research …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Hazard models are used only moderately in the transportation field compared with their
levels of application in other areas, such as medicine, political science, and economics …

Cluster-based lognormal distribution model for accident duration

J Weng, W Qiao, X Qu, X Yan - Transportmetrica A: Transport …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
This study develops a cluster-based lognormal distribution model for the purpose of
predicting accident duration. With Maryland I-95 freeway traffic accident data collected in …

Perceptual control architecture for cyber–physical systems in traffic incident management

Y Wang, G Tan, Y Wang, Y Yin - Journal of Systems Architecture, 2012 - Elsevier
Based on Perceptual Control Theory, we study the problem of unified modeling for
incompatible approaches of Cyber–Physical Systems (CPSs). Inspired by the effective …