Impact of lockdown and change in mobility patterns on road fatalities during COVID-19 pandemic

M Gupta, NM Pawar, NR Velaga - Transportation letters, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The present study examines the impact of lockdown measures taken to control the spread of
COVID-19 on road fatalities. The study is based on the data collected over the duration of six …

Trajectory-based characteristic analysis and decision modeling of the lane-changing process in intertunnel weaving sections

Y Zhao, Z Wang, Y Wu, J Ma - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Existing lane-changing models generally neglect the detailed modeling of lane-changing
actions and model lane-changing only as an instantaneous event. In this study, an …

A macro-scale sustainability assessment of micro-scale traffic smoothing projects in highways

H Nosratzadeh, H Katebi, A Karami - Transportation Letters, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Generally, urban traffic management evaluates micro-scale projects based on traffic indices,
such as travel time, that ignore the sustainability criteria and impacts of changes on adjacent …

Analysis of congestion key parameters, dynamic discharge process, and capacity estimation at urban freeway bottlenecks: a case study in Beijing, China

Y Pan, Q Cheng, A Li, J Zhang, J Guo… - Transportation …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Recurring bottlenecks significantly contribute to urban freeway congestion, making their
analysis essential. This study examines six bottlenecks on Beijing's Ring Road using multi …

Modeling Morning Commute with Different Kinds of Activities Based on Bottleneck Model

Q Dai, J Zhang, Z Lin - Journal of Systems Science and Systems …, 2023 - Springer
Morning commute problem has always been concerned by researchers in transportation
research field. For the bottleneck existing in the road network between home and school …

Traffic Performance of Successive Freeway Merge Segments

A Brandenburg, J Sauer… - Transportation Research …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
At freeway interchanges with high entering flows, implementing two successive merges can
improve traffic flow and capacity by distributing the merging maneuvers. The German …

A Study on the Impact of Overtaking Lane-Changing Behaviour in Expressway Interchange Weaving Areas

M Li, Y Zhao, J Ma, Y Chen, S Huai - Promet-Traffic&Transportation, 2024 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak This study investigates the overtaking lane-changing (OLC) behaviour in
expressway interchange weaving areas, aiming to analyse these behaviours' causes and …

A car-following network model: An analysis of trip delay

PJ Ossenbruggen - Journal of transportation engineering, Part A …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
In this study, 20 drivers, who maintain a safe distance at all speeds, are monitored to help
determine the principal reason for trip delay. The aim was to develop a driver-assisted …

Congestion on Canada's Busiest Highway, 401 Problems, Causes, and Mitigation Strategies

AB Siddiqui - International Road Federation World Meeting & …, 2021 - Springer
The problem of congestion on highways is frustrating and reflects the inefficiency of the
transportation network. Growing cities and economies have resulted in high population …

Simulation-based capacity estimation and speed-drop analysis of on-ramp merging sections in a corridor with mixed traffic stream.

A Budhkar, A Maji - Advances in Transportation Studies, 2022 - search.ebscohost.com
Understanding on-ramp merging process is important for effective planning, design and
operations of the on-ramp merging area. Mixed traffic streams with varying vehicle sizes and …