The joint impact of road density and width on road network performances —a simulation approach based on macroscopic fundamental diagram by Yingying Ma, Wenyi Xie, Xiaoran Qin, Zebang Liang, Ziyan Guan

“…By controlling for heterogeneity in road network structure and variables such as network size, road area ratio, and traffic input, we ensured effective comparison of simulation results. …”
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Use of GPS at research of roads & a vehicle by D. V. Mishuta, V. G. Мikhailov, M. V. Sirai

“…The purpose of this work are consideration of use of GPS for a research of roads and modeling of the vehicle/wheel machines (WM).Implementation for this problem of the measuring registering complex on a basis the Raspberry Pi 3/4 minicomputer, the GN-803G sensor and creation of the software in the language C/C ++ is considered.The obtained information about GPS and approaches of selection of necessary data from the messages on the basis of the NMEA 0183 standard submitted in the text ASCII form with the fields divided by a comma is analyzed. …”
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Safety Performance Functions for Low-Volume Roads by Gianluca Dell’Acqua, Francesca Russo

“…CPMs are a useful tool for estimating the expected number of crashes occurring within the roads’ geometric components (intersections and road sections) as a function of infrastructural, environmental, and roadway features. …”
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Road Permeability Index as a tool for mitigation planning of road impacts on wildlife in Colombia: a case study using mammals by Fabio Leonardo Meza-Joya

“…The influence of 12 landscape variables on the permeability of each functional group was assessed at 30 locations along the road. …”
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Risk Assessment Approach of Toll Road Operator by A. Yu. Talavirya, M. B. Laskin

“…The purpose of the article is to assess the risks of a toll road operator arising in the event of traffic congestion at toll collection points. …”
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The impact of social capital and government support on farmers’ willingness to pay for road governance: a case study of rural road governance in China by Xiaoli Zhou, Mingyang Han, Yunxuan Wang

“…The global environmental governance landscape is currently confronted with complex and pressing challenges, while rural road environments play a crucial role in providing essential services to rural ecosystems, making them a key factor in the success or failure of governance. …”
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Statistical modelling of rutting for low-volume roads in India by Chandrakasu Makendran

“…This study considers a road rutting model better-suited for the flexible pavements in the low-volume roads of India. …”
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Risk analysis of PPP financing for toll road project by Suwandairi Y.D., Suratkon A., Amin M., Tsarwan O.T., HJ Wahyu

“…The purpose of this study is to analyze the feasibility and variable risks of project funding through sensitivity analysis. …”
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Resilience analysis of road tunnels subject to refurbishment work by Ciro Caliendo, Isidoro Russo, Gianluca Genovese

“…After some tragic fire events, Directive 2004/54/EC was issued to ensure a minimum safety level for tunnels belonging to the Trans-European Road Network longer than 500 m. Nowadays, most of the Italian road tunnels are still not in compliance with the minimum safety requirements, thus refurbishment works are often planned. …”
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Psychometric questionnaire of developing the etiology pattern of road accident by Faranak Sharafati, Ali Jahan, Ehsan Kazemnejade Lyli, Majid Mirmohammadkhani

“…Result: The model as presented with six human factors-visual view barriers – the cause of traffic – the cause space- type of accident and the defect of the road, which can inclue 64.406 of the variable variances of the cause of road accidents.Human factors have the greatest influence 0.774 and road defects have the least influence 0.03 in the proposed pattern. …”
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Modelling Tyre-Road Noise with Data Mining Techniques by Elisabete Fraga FREITAS, Joaquim TINOCO, Francisco SOARES, Jocilene COSTA, Paulo CORTEZ, Paulo PEREIRA

“…The research aimed to establish tyre-road noise models by using a Data Mining approach that allowed to build a predictive model and assess the importance of the tested input variables. …”
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Socioeconomic Attributes in the Topology of the Intercity Road Network in Greece by Dimitrios Tsiotas

“…It also reveals that the network structure is described by an adjusted gravitational pattern, with priority given to serving regions according to their population and, secondarily, geographical remoteness, and that its association with regional variables outlines an elementary pattern of “axial development through road connectivity”. …”
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Estimating the possibility of workday loss accidents in road construction by Atiye Bilim, Osman Nuri Çelik

“…A binary logistic regression analysis was conducted using data from 5,519 occupational accidents during road construction between 2013 and 2016. The independent variables included the workers’ age, sex, marital status, occupational health and safety (OHS) training, experience, education, occupation, accident season, accident location, and material causing the accident. …”
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Analysis of the profitability of road freight transport in the Republic of Serbia by Peštović Kristina, Nuševa Daniela, Dakić Stojanka, Đurković Marić Tijana

“…This paper analyzes the profitability of companies in the field of road freight transport in the Republic of Serbia. …”
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AI for Predicting Pavement Roughness in Road Monitoring and Maintenance by Christina Plati, Angeliki Armeni, Charis Kyriakou, Dimitra Asoniti

“…The models consider only traffic and structural road characteristics as variables. The results show that the LSTM method provides significantly lower prediction errors for both highway sections, indicating better performance in capturing roughness trends over time. …”
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Utilisation of road safety measures among traumatic brain injury patients in Ghana: a single-centre prospective study on road user compliance by Mabel Banson, Kwadwo Darko, Thomas Dakurah, Mawuli K. Ametefe, Mutawakilu Iddrisu, Thomas A. Ndanu, Felix Siaw-Debrah

“…Abstract Background Despite extensive efforts to promote road safety, road fatalities continue to rise. This study aimed to determine the road safety measure utilisation rate among road users involved in motorcycle and car accidents. …”
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Evolution and Outbursts of Cataclysmic Variables by S.-B. Qian, L.-Y. Zhu, E.-G. Zhao, E. Fernández Lajús, J. Zhang, G. Shi, Z.-T. Han

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A Survey Design for a Sensitive Binary Variable Correlated with Another Nonsensitive Binary Variable by Jun-Wu Yu, Yang Lu, Guo-Liang Tian

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A ROAD SAFETY EVALUATION MODEL IN THE CONTEXT OF LEGISLATIVE CHANGES by Anna BORUCKA, Grzegorz SOBECKI

“…As it is extremely difficult to prove a significant influence of these factors and, therefore, to demonstrate that the impact of legislative changes on the number of road accidents is significant, this variable was considered while analyzing the impact of other variables, which, in the authors' opinion, were the most important and, above all, known over the period in question. …”
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Managing Road Traffic Speed: Challenges, Opportunities, and New Developments by Tilahun Mintie Wubie, Girma Berhanu Bezabeh, Yonas Minalu Emagnu, Luca Persia

“…Nowadays, speeding has become a primary concern globally because of its significant impact on increasing the frequency and severity of road crashes, fuel consumption, and environmental pollution. …”
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