An overview of flood-induced transport disruptions on urban streets and roads in Chinese megacities: Lessons and future agendas

X Lu, FKS Chan, WQ Chen, HK Chan, X Gu - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Urban road transport disruptions caused by urban floods have become severe in the
Chinese megacities due to climate change and urbanisation. Urban road planning, design …

Characterizing resilience of flood-disrupted dynamic transportation network through the lens of link reliability and stability

S Dong, X Gao, A Mostafavi, J Gao… - Reliability Engineering & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Traffic congestion occurs daily but the transportation network still functions to meet people's
travel needs. We propose that a road meets operation requirements as long as the quality of …

A Driver-Pressure-State-Impact-Response study for urban transport resilience under extreme rainfall-flood conditions

X Fang, L Lu, Y Li, Y Hong - Transportation research part D: transport and …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a systematic Driver-Pressure-State-Impact-Response (DPSIR) method
for traffic performance assessment under urban floods caused by extreme rainfall events. A …

Measuring urban road network vulnerability to extreme events: An application for urban floods

AB Morelli, AL Cunha - Transportation research part D: transport and …, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper aims to propose a convenient metric to evaluate the vulnerability of road
networks to extreme events in small to medium-sized cities. We present the efficiency of …

Critical facility accessibility and road criticality assessment considering flood-induced partial failure

U Gangwal, AR Siders, J Horney… - Sustainable and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This paper examines communities' accessibility to critical facilities such as hospitals,
emergency medical services, and emergency shelters when facing flooding. We use travel …

Resilient by design: Simulating street network disruptions across every urban area in the world

G Boeing, J Ha - Transportation research part A: policy and practice, 2024 - Elsevier
Street networks allow people and goods to move through cities, but they are vulnerable to
disasters like floods, earthquakes, and terrorist attacks. Well-planned network design can …

Spatial model for predictive recovery monitoring based on hazard, built environment, and population features and their spillover effects

FI Patrascu, A Mostafavi - Environment and Planning B …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The ability to proactively monitor the trajectory of post-disaster recovery is valuable for
resource allocation prioritization. Existing knowledge, however, lacks models and insights …

Stress-testing road networks and access to medical care

H Schuster, A Polleres, J Wachs - … research part A: policy and practice, 2024 - Elsevier
This research studies how populations depend on road networks for access to health care
during crises or natural disasters. So far, most researchers rather studied the accessibility of …

Vulnerability Analysis of Bus Network Based on Land-Use Type of Bus Stops: The Case of **'an, China

Y Zhang, H Xu, QC Lu, S Lin, J Song - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The urban public transport network is closely related to urban construction and is
susceptible to external influences, especially the bus network (BN). The measurement of the …

What drives potential accessibility decomposition? Temporal and spatial variability of the impact of infrastructure and population components in France, Spain, and …

P Rosik, M Mazur, M Stępniak, T Komornicki… - Journal of Transport and …, 2025 - jtlu.org
Changes in potential accessibility are the effect of both the expansion of transport
infrastructure and shortening travel times, as well as land-use processes, eg, changes in …