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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"rural highways"”.
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The impacts of grain subterminals on rural highways
… with increased heavy grain truck traffic in rural regions were investigated. Both the short-run incremental costs of accelerated pavement replacement and the long-run incremental costs of upgrading low-volume highways were considered. A set of demand and traffic models was formulated which …
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System Dynamics Model for Testing and Evaluating Automatic Headway Control Models for Trucks Operating on Rural Highways
… headway control models for trucks operating on rural highways. The emphasis is put on the realization of vehicle headway control in the real world highway systems. System dynamics has been selected as the simulation tool for developing, testing and evaluating vehicle headway control models. The …
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Evaluation of the Applicability of the Interactive Highway Safety Design Model to Safety Audit of Two-Lane Rural Highways
… (FHWA) for monitoring and analyzing two-lane rural highways in the United States. As IHSDM is a fairly "young" program a limited amount of research has been conducted to evaluate its practicability and reliability. To determine if IHSDM can be adopted into the engineering decision making …
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Highway work zone capacity estimation using field data from Kansas
… minimal research has been carried out for rural highway sections, especially sections within work zones. This study filled that void for rural highways in Kansas. This study estimated capacity of rural highway work zones in Kansas. Six work zone locations were selected. An average of six …
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Tool For Calculating User Delay Cost Associated With Urban Arterial Construction Zone
… quantifying UDC in Canada and their focus were rural highways. If there is a realistic estimate of UDC, it could lead to less schedule overruns and more cost-effective work zone layouts. Considering interest of roadway agencies in quantifying UDC associated with urban arterial work zones, this …