[HTML][HTML] Estimating operating speed for county road segments–Evidence from Italy

V Martinelli, R Ventura, M Bonera, B Barabino… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Vehicle operating speed is a crucial factor for road safety, as it strictly affects occurrence and
severity of crashes. Usually, 85th percentile of the operating speed distributions (ie, V 85) in …

Modeling operating speed using continuous speed profiles on two-lane rural highways in India

V Malaghan, DS Pawar, H Dia - Journal of transportation …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
The geometric elements of the road, such as tangents and curves, play a vital role in road
safety because significant crashes are reported on the horizontal curves and tangent-to …

A modified motion planning algorithm for horizontal highway alignment development

MB Sushma, A Maji - Computer‐Aided Civil and Infrastructure …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A horizontal alignment can be represented by three key factors: number of horizontal points
of intersection (HPIs), their locations, and corresponding horizontal curve radii. Deciding all …

Operating speed: review and recommendations for future research

KK Tottadi, A Mehar - Innovative infrastructure solutions, 2022 - Springer
The primary aim of transportation is to facilitate movement of people and goods in a safe and
efficient manner. To meet the objectives of transportation, there are many challenges from …

Operating speed prediction models by vehicle type on two-lane rural highways in Indian hilly terrains

J Goyani, P Chaudhari, S Arkatkar, G Joshi… - … engineering, Part A …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
The present study aims to develop vehicle type-wise operating-speed prediction (OSP)
models for heterogeneous traffic on two-lane rural highways in Indian hilly terrains. For the …

Safety effects of paved shoulder width on a four-lane divided rural highway in India: A matched case-control study

LS Bisht, G Tiwari - Safety science, 2022 - Elsevier
Research has revealed the safety benefits of shoulder improvements on highways are
significant. The study aimed to assess the impact of paved shoulder width on the frequency …

Speed-based reliability analysis of 3D highway alignments passing through two-lane mountainous terrain

J Goyani, S Arkatkar, G Joshi, S Easa - ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
The present highway geometric design is governed by design speed and considers all other
variables such as terrain, roadway, and driver characteristics as deterministic. The behavior …

Effect of horizontal curve geometry on vehicle speed distribution: A four-lane divided highway study

G Sil, S Nama, A Maji, AK Maurya - Transportation letters, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Poor coordination between geometric elements of horizontal curves can lead to unsafe
speed. This study evaluated the effect of horizontal curve geometry on vehicle speed …

Modeling 85th percentile speed using spatially evaluated free-flow vehicles for consistency-based geometric design

G Sil, S Nama, A Maji, AK Maurya - Journal of Transportation …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
This paper investigates the free-flow condition suitable for four-lane divided highways and
proposes spatial free-flow speed–based operating speed prediction models. The 85th …

Random‐Parameter Multivariate Negative Binomial Regression for Modeling Impacts of Contributing Factors on the Crash Frequency by Crash Types

C Wang, F Chen, J Cheng, W Bo… - Discrete Dynamics in …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Highways provide the basis for safe and efficient driving. Road geometry plays a critical role
in dynamic driving systems. Contributing factors such as plane, longitudinal alignment, and …