Analyzing transportation network performance during emergency evacuations: Evidence from Hurricane Irma

B Staes, N Menon, RL Bertini - … research part D: transport and environment, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper analyzes temporal and spatial traffic patterns and assesses the performance of
Florida roadways during the evacuation for Hurricane Irma (2017). Evacuation-specific …

Examining freeway bottleneck features during a mass evacuation

BM Staes, RL Bertini, N Menon… - Transportation research …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Traffic features were investigated for a bottleneck that was observed on a 30 mi northbound
section of Florida's Turnpike (SR-91) during the mass evacuation in advance of Hurricane …

Methodology to quantify statewide evacuations

SA Parr, LM Acevedo, P Murray-Tuite… - Transportation …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Mass evacuations, particularly those at a statewide level, are among the largest single-event
highway traffic events. They can last several days, cover thousands of miles of roadway, and …

[PDF][PDF] The Development of a Simple Engineering Calculation Method for Wildfire Evacuation Scenarios

MK Jaelani - 2022 - lup.lub.lu.se
Emergency planning is required to respond to the increasing wildfire threat. A part of this is
to assess a community's capacity to move to a safe place during wildfires. This can be …

Assessment of Evacuation Network Performance under Different Evacuation Scenarios: The Florida Keys

E Shellenberger - 2021 - commons.erau.edu
The goal of this research is to better understand the evacuation of a coastal community, the
Florida Keys. This will aid in the planning, mitigation, response, and recovery of this …