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Worldwide, transportation agencies have been involved in road mitigation efforts to reduce road mortality and promote connectivity of endangered species. Baseline data on how mammals respond to highway construction, however, are rarely collected in road mitigation and monitoring studies, including in the USA.
Thomas J. Yamashita +4 more
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Rockburst disasters pose an increasing threat to the construction safety of deep-buried engineering; thus, rockburst prediction is crucial for ensuring construction safety.
Jiazhu LIU +5 more
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Roadway reference system users' manual (a.k.a. the reference post system made simple) [PDF]
Modern roadway management requires information. The Roadway Reference System (RRS) is a means by which data can be associated to a specific location and retrieved in reference to that location.
Indiana. Division of Roadway Management
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Interdisciplinary Theorizing I Tell You Folks, It's Harder Than It Looks
Abstract Calls for interdisciplinary scholarship are ubiquitous, but what that means and why/how it is done are more often assumed than explained. Clarifying what it takes to theorize across disciplines, why it is important and how to set the conditions for success is the point of this essay.
Matthew A. Cronin
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Aiming at the prominent engineering drawbacks of epoxy resin bonding layers on steel bridge decks—namely the narrow construction window, excessive curing triggered by paving delays due to rainfall, and the subsequent interlayer bonding failure as well as
Hongwei Xian +9 more
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Aggression and the automobile have had a long standing association, yet research on aggressive behavior has neglected the roadway context. This chapter reviews existing work which has included archival analysis, field interview studies, personality research, and field experiments.
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TAXI, CHILLI AND MOBILE PARTY BRANCH: Reterritorialization of Migrants in Urban Villages, Shenzhen
Abstract In China as well as in other countries, migrants often grapple with urban inequities by actively reshaping the functions and meanings of their environments. While acknowledging established frameworks such as place‐making and urban informality, this study adopts a complementary lens, framing migrants’ everyday practices as a process of ...
Xinrui Gao, Jennifer Day, Sun Sheng Han
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Roadway Safety Institute News (Spring 2017, vol. 4, no. 1)
Articles include: Charting a path toward automated speed enforcement; New ‘hot-spot’ mapping to help combat impaired driving; Improving safety through partnerships with tribal communities; New exhibit teaches kids about reflectivity and safety; Research ...
Roadway Safety Institute (RSI)
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INFRASTRUCTURAL CONCEALMENT: Everyday Festival Economies and Riverine Ecologies in Kolkata
Abstract Urban infrastructures are often celebrated within marketized development logics for their promise of equitable access while concealing ecological harm. This article examines whether and how ecological degradation is integral to infrastructural modernization, showing how infrastructures that promise improvement and inclusion simultaneously ...
Debapriya Chakrabarti +2 more
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Roadway Safety Institute News (Fall 2017, vol. 4, no. 2)
Articles include: Research shows pedestrians and bicyclists benefit from "safety in numbers"; In-vehicle warnings show promise for improving work-zone safety; Investigating unintended effects of I-35W safety improvements; Summer camps spark students ...
Roadway Safety Institute (RSI)
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