The objective of this work is to determine and study, analyze and elaborate, classify and
categorize the main risk analysis and risk-assessment methods and techniques by …

Abstract The Variable Speed Limit (VSL) control is considered in the context of connected
vehicles acting as moving sensors, while their obedience to speed limit is enforced by a …

In the US, hundreds of people lose their lives each year, and many more are injured, in
street and highway maintenance and construction work zones. The Occupational Safety and …

Despite enhanced safety strategies, in-vehicles technologies, and improvements in
infrastructure, urban transportation networks are still accident-prone. Connected vehicle …

Numerous factors may contribute to high-severity crashes in highway work zones. Identifying
these factors and then alleviating their impact is a challenging task that traffic engineers and …

Improving work zone safety remains a prime challenge for the transportation sector in the
United States. In particular, the frequency and severity of work zone crashes involving large …

Work zone safety management and research relies heavily on the quality of work zone crash
data. However, it is possible that a police officer may misclassify a crash in structured data …

Highway workers frequently work in close proximity of live traffic in highway work zones,
traffic accidents therefore have devastating effects on worker safety. In order to reduce the …

Connected Vehicle (CV) notifications enhance drivers' situational awareness, where,
depending on traffic flow characteristics, CV drivers might require sufficient distance and …

The research work presented is originated with the intent of studying driving behavior,
especially in a lateral direction under the influence of construction work activities under …