This paper discusses road safety issues and the necessity for safety enhancements,
especially on rural roads. Points of discontinuity in infrastructure consistently lead to serious …

In the recent years several projects have been conducted to produce guidelines to design
forgiving roadsides worldwide and several national standards have been produced but …

Kurzfassung Die Europäische Union steckte sich mit der Forderung, die Anzahl der
Verkehrstoten bis zum Jahr 2010 zu halbieren, ein hohes verkehrspolitisches Ziel. Weite …

IRDES (Improving Roadside Design to Forgive Human Errors) is a research project of the
cross-border funded research programme “ENR SRO1–Safety at the Heart of Road Design” …

Road safety is worldwide a serious problem which leads to high physical, psychological,
material and economic costs. The pro-active character of the Safe System Approach …

The notion of self-explaining roads implies the categorization of roads and expectations from
participants in traffic based on the applied elements. The goal of introducing elements of self …

Načrtovanje prometno varne cestne infrastrukture izhaja iz vizije “Trajnostne varnosti”,
katere je sestavni del osnovnih varnostnih načel (funkcionalnost, homogenost …

Résumé L'analyse des accidents mortels sur les routes de l'Union européenne révèle que
45% de ces accidents n'impliquent qu'un seul véhicule. Ils sont classés dans la catégorie …

Driving in urban areas can be challenging for drivers, especially when they are engaged in
tasks outside their primary task of driving. The studies described in this thesis are concerned …