Evaluation of roundabout safety performance through surrogate safety measures from microsimulation

O Giuffrè, A Granà, ML Tumminello… - Journal of Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The paper presents a microsimulation‐based approach for roundabout safety performance
evaluation. Based on a sample of Slovenian roundabouts, the vehicle trajectories exported …

Capacity-based calculation of passenger car equivalents using traffic simulation at double-lane roundabouts

O Giuffrè, A Granà, ML Tumminello… - … Modelling Practice and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Calculation of passenger car equivalents for heavy vehicles represents the starting point for
the operational analysis of road facilities and other traffic management applications. This …

Estimation of Passenger Car Equivalents for single-lane roundabouts using a microsimulation-based procedure

O Giuffre, A Grana, ML Tumminello… - Expert Systems with …, 2017 - Elsevier
Passenger car equivalents for heavy vehicles are required to carry out capacity calculations
and perform operational analysis of any road entity (roadway segments or intersections). At …

Safety evaluation of turbo-roundabouts with and without internal traffic separations considering autonomous vehicles operation

T Giuffrè, A Granà, S Trubia - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The paper presents a microsimulation approach for assessing the safety performance of
turbo-roundabouts where Cooperative Autonomous Vehicles “CAVs” have been introduced …

Surrogate measures of safety at roundabouts in AIMSUN and VISSIM environment

O Giuffrè, A Granà, ML Tumminello, T Giuffrè… - Roundabouts as Safe …, 2019 - Springer
This paper addresses issues on road safety analysis through microscopic traffic simulation
models. The Surrogate Safety Assessment Model (SSAM) was applied to read vehicle …

[HTML][HTML] Passenger car equivalent travel time of a truck

SS Pulugurtha, RN Jain - Multimodal Transportation, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Highway Capacity Manual (HCM) recommends the use of passenger car
equivalent (PCE) to account for the influence of trucks on the operational performance of …

The passenger car equivalent factors for heavy vehicles on turbo roundabouts

E Macioszek - Frontiers in built environment, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The presence of heavy and slower vehicles within the traffic stream significantly reduces
traffic capacity. This reduction increases with the higher participation of heavy vehicles in the …

Estimation of passenger car equivalents for two-lane and turbo roundabouts using AIMSUN

A Granà, T Giuffrè, E Macioszek… - Frontiers in Built …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The paper addresses issues related to Passenger Car Equivalents (PCEs) at roundabouts.
Compared to other road units, the curvilinear elements of roundabout geometric design may …

Roundabouts as aesthetic road solutions for organizing landscapes

E Macioszek - Zeszyty Naukowe. Transport/Politechnika Śląska, 2022 - yadda.icm.edu.pl
In the transportation systems are different types of intersections. Among them, roundabouts
are considered the safest solution. The application of roundabouts is conditioned by many …

Evaluation of park and ride facilities at communication corridors in a middle-sized city

V Palevičius, H Sivilevičius, A Podviezko… - 2017 - etalpykla.vilniustech.lt
Rapid rise in car ownership in cities of Lithuania, particularly in capital Vilnius, has multiplied
continuous traffic jams in the streets of the city and thus increased necessity of development …