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Transportation research procedia

Journal Volume: 14
Journal Issue:
Journal Year: 2016
Articles in SafetyLit: 137

"Sandwich-cladding": protection measure against contact detonations

A better knowledge of powered two wheelers accidents

A decision support system for the resilience of critical transport infrastructure to extreme weather events

A feasibility study for developing a transferable accident prediction model for Czech regions

A multi-hazard risk assessment methodology, stress test framework and decision support tool for transport infrastructure networks

A multidisciplinary approach for risk analysis of infrastructure networks in response to extreme weather

A navigating navigator onboard or a monitoring operator ashore? Towards safe, effective, and sustainable maritime transportation: findings from five recent EU projects

A new instrumented tool for motorcyclist behaviour understanding: application to roundabouts

A new road safety indicator based on vehicle trajectory analysis

A risk assessment for road transportation of dangerous goods: a routing solution

A survey-based analysis of traffic behaviour of short vacationers and same-day visitors

Advanced driver assistance system for road environments to improve safety and efficiency

Advanced dynamic and crash simulation of lightweight profiles for design of roadside infrastructure

Advancements in road safety management analysis

Aggressive behaviour in road traffic - findings from Austria

Airport ground-traffic surveillance systems data feed innovative comprehensive analysis

All-hazard guide for transport infrastructure

An analysis on health care costs due to accidents involving powered two wheelers to increase road safety

An exploration of road safety parameters in Belarus and the European Union

Analysis of passenger and vehicle flows with microscopic simulations as a result of security checks at ferry terminals

Analysis of signalized intersections in the context of pedestrian traffic

Application of a crash-predictive risk assessment model to prioritise road safety investment in Australia

Are there alternatives to scrutinising elderly drivers?

Assessing the vulnerability of Irish Rail network earthworks

Barriers and their influence on the mobility behavior of elder pedestrians in urban areas: challenges and best practice for walkability in the city of Vienna

Bus operations on hard shoulders during congested morning hours - a pilot evaluation in Israel

Can we learn from aviation: safety enhancements in transport by achieving human orientated resilient shipping environment

Central European comparative study of traffic safety on roundabouts

Characteristics and causes of heavy goods vehicles and buses accidents in Europe

Coastal Highway Route E39 - extreme crossings

Comparative assessment of public bike sharing systems

Comparison of Italian and Hungarian black spot ranking

Crossings construction as a method of animal conservation

Demand management methods for the environment oriented hybrid traffic system to be implemented in Istanbul

Design of roads in harmony with wildlife

Designing safer lightweight road infrastructure using advanced simulation technology

Developing a road safety review tool to identify design standard and safety deficits on high risk road sections

Development of a transnational accident prediction model

Development of risk assessment specifications for analysing terrorist attacks vulnerability on metro and light rail systems

Directive 2008/96/EC on road infrastructure safety management: an ex-post assessment 5 years after its adoption

Don't push the red button: a case against manual pedestrian detection in urban areas

Driver personality as a valid predictor of risky driving

Drivers of cycling mode-share: analysis of Danes travel behavior 1996-2013

Drowsiness detection based on the analysis of breathing rate obtained from real-time image recognition

E-bikes and e-scooters for smart logistics: environmental and economic sustainability in pro-e-bike Italian pilots

Economic benefits of increased cycling

Effective and coordinated road infrastructures safety operations

Effectiveness of road safety educational program for pre-drivers about DUI: practical implication of the TPB in developing new preventive program in Slovenia

Enhancing utilitarian cycling: a case study

Ergonomics and visibility in tramway driving cab

Estimating the willingness-to-pay for road safety improvement

Evaluating bluetooth and wi-fi sensors as a tool for collecting bicycle speed at varying gradients

Evaluation of human behaviour at pedestrian crossings

Evaluation of post-license advanced driver training in Italy

Evaluation of skid resistance using CTM, DFT and SRT-3 devices

Evaluation of the impact of C2X systems to the accident severity in motorcycle accidents

Evolutionary approach of accident concentration zones

Experimental framework for simulators to study driver cognitive distraction: brake reaction time in different levels of arousal

Exploration of vehicle impact speed - injury severity relationships for application in safer road design

Exploring children's travel to school in upgraded informal settlements: a qualitative case study of Ezbet El-Haggana

Exposure-based road traffic fatality rates by mode of travel in France

Facilities for bunkering of liquefied natural gas in ports

Footway evaluation

Gantries or cantilevers for route guidance on a reorganized arterial road? A before study of route choice effectiveness using a traffic sign simulator (case study)

Gender and age differences in the travel behavior - a Novi Sad case study

Getting an insight into the effects of traffic calming measures on road safety

High efficiency techniques for the assessment of railways infrastructures and buildings

How safe are cyclists on European roads?

How to protect the tunnel SOS niche wall in the event of vehicle impact

Hydronic pavement heating for sustainable ice-free roads

Identification of hazardous locations in regional road network - comparison of reactive and proactive approaches

Impact assessment of ITS applications for vulnerable road users

Impact assessment of speed calming measures on road safety

Impact of a visual and haptic driver advice and preview system on a range optimized way of driving in electric vehicles

Improving the security of containers in port related supply chains

Influence of human behaviour on geometric road design

Innovative approach in the use of geotextiles for failures prevention in railway embankments

Investigating the effect of area type and traffic conditions on distracted driving performance

Investigation of weather impacts on pedestrian volumes

Kid-shell: safety system protection for child passengers travelling on powered two-wheeled vehicles

Left-turn phasing decisions based on conflict analysis

Let's talk about the weather - interpretation of short term changes in road accident outcomes

Management of road infrastructure safety

Measures for sustainable development of road network

Method to optimise the position of rumble strips on the hard shoulder to avoid run-off-road accidents and unnecessary noise pollution

Methodology for field operational tests of automated vehicles

Methodology used to evaluate computer vision algorithms in adverse weather conditions

Mobility data across the EU 28 member states: results from an extensive CAWI survey

Motorcycle speed survey 2014: results of the first motorcycle speed behaviour survey in Belgium

Multi-modal reliability analysis of slope stability

Open data and the needs of older people for public transport information

Operation risk model and monitoring-warning system of expressway tunnels

Passenger car equivalent for heavy vehicles crossing turbo-roundabouts

Pedestrian protection, speed enforcement and road network structure the key action for implementing Poland's Vision Zero

Pedestrian risk taking while road crossing: a comparison of observed and declared behaviour

Pedestrian safety assessment with video analysis

Pedestrian safety at traffic signals in Warsaw

Predicting road accidents: a rare-events modeling approach

Prevention of overtaking accidents on two-lane rural roads

Pro-active management of traffic incidents using novel technologies

Prospective evaluation of the collision severity L7e vehicles considering a collision mitigation system

Rainvision: the impact of road markings on driver behaviour - wet night visibility

RESTRAIL toolbox - an innovative solution for safe, secure and resilient railway operation

Rider behavioral patterns in braking manoeuvres

Risk management at railroad grade crossings: proposal for a decision support system

Road safety investments and interventions in South East Europe

Road safety screening on the move

Safety and operation of tramways in interaction with public space

Safety culture assessment and implementation framework to enhance maritime safety

Safety PL-A support tool for road safety impact assessment

Safety ranking of railway crossings in Hungary

Selection of the most appropriate roadside vehicle restraint system - the SAVeRS Project

SIMON: assisted mobility for older and impaired users

Single unprotected road user crashes: Europe we have a problem!

Speed behavior indicators based on floating car data: results of a pilot study in Belgium

Speed management for local and regional rural roads

Street network design for a sustainable mobility system

Study of the establishment of the regional cycling route Srem

Systemic vulnerability and risk assessment of transportation systems under natural hazards towards more resilient and robust infrastructures

Terminal-zone wake vortex safety assessment in the context of UAS integration in the NAS

The commented walk method as a way of highlighting precise daily mobility difficulties - a case study focusing on cognitive or mental diseases

The expressway traffic sign information volume threshold and AGS position based on driving behaviour

The identification of infrastructure characteristics influencing travel speeds on single-carriageway roads to promote self-explaining roads

The identification of patterns of interurban road accident frequency and severity using road geometry and traffic indicators

The research of toucan crossing traffic light perception by road users

The use of mobility scooters by the elderly - a feasibility study in Israel

Towards a European guideline for speed management measures in work zones

Trespassing railway property - typology of risk localities

Underground railways in France: follow-up of safety indicators

Understanding the problem of bridge and tunnel strikes caused by over-height vehicles

UNIETD - assessment of third party data as information source for drivers and road operators

Use of accident prediction models in road safety management - an international inquiry

Using low-cost smartphone sensor data for locating crash risk spots in a road network

Virtual patrolling

What kind of steps shall we implement from the GDE matrix into driver education of Hungary to decrease risk of accident among novice drivers?

Which are the critical measures to assess the driving performance of drivers with brain pathologies?

Why are trees still such a major hazard to drivers in Poland?