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Roadside pollinator populations and the negative impact of intensive roadside vegetation maintenance

open access: yesInsect Conservation and Diversity, EarlyView.
Less intensively managed roadsides had higher numbers of flower flies and bees; bee diversity was also higher in those roadsides. Community composition was similar across both management types, indicating that roadsides support a fairly homogeneous pollinator community, regardless of management.
Gil F. G. Miranda   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crosswalks: a safety tool for everyone : how travelers benefit from crosswalks

open access: yes, 2008
This archived document is maintained by the Oregon State Library as part of the Oregon Documents Depository Program. It is for informational purposes and may not be suitable for legal purposes.Title from PDF cover (viewed on Dec. 3, 2008)"Form 734-2701 (

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Diapausing adult female mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in overwintering sites in Estonia in 2023–2024: Species composition and variation

open access: yesMedical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.
First comprehensive survey of overwintering mosquitoes in Estonia, documenting 5286 female mosquitoes collected from 18 subterranean overwintering sites. The Culex pipiens/Culex torrentium group dominated overwintering assemblages, representing 96.6% of all analysed specimens. Molecular analyses revealed a higher proportion of Cx.
Maare Mõtsküla   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of R1-6 gateway treatment alternatives for pedestrian crossings : follow-up report : final report.

open access: yes
DTRT13-G-UTC35Monthly follow-up data confirmed that permanent in roadway installations of the R1-6 gateway treatment led to anincrease in the percentage of drivers yielding to pedestrians at midblock and multilane urban and suburban locationsfrom 15% to ...
Van Houten, Ron   +2 more
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Refinancing Federal Loans to Support Transportation Infrastructure: Lessons From the COVID‐19 Pandemic

open access: yesPublic Budgeting &Finance, EarlyView.
Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic exposed critical vulnerabilities in U.S. transportation infrastructure, resulting in widespread project delays, suspensions, and cancellations. In response, borrowers turned to refinancing to mitigate revenue shortfalls and benefit from historically low interest rates. This paper analyzes the surge in refinancing activity
Muhammet Mustafa Sever   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Asymmetric Development of Remote Areas in Texas

open access: yesRural Sociology, Volume 91, Issue 4, December 2026.
ABSTRACT Drawing on the reciprocal dynamics of the growth machine framework, we test whether there was a bidirectional association between road construction and land development in remote, non‐metropolitan census tracts in Texas between 2010 and 2019, during a time when these areas experienced countering land‐use pressures from resource extraction ...
Matthew Thomas Clement
wiley   +1 more source

Federal Protections for Farmworker Health in the United States: A Scoping Review of Three Decades of Research

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, Volume 69, Issue 11, Page 899-910, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives This scoping review characterizes the scope, methods, and framing of empirical research evaluating the Field Sanitation Standard (FSS) and Worker Protection Standard (WPS) of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Labor respectively.
Kaitlyn Alvarez Noli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reflectivity Measurement System Development and Calibration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Accurate assessment of road luminance provided by overhead streetlights helps to optimize the visibility of objects on the road and therefore promotes driver safety, while minimizing energy consumption.
Peng, Tao
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AccES: A Framework for Predicting Building‐Level Loss of Accessibility to Essential Services Post‐Disasters Based on Publicly Available Information

open access: yesRisk Analysis, Volume 46, Issue 11, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Natural hazards significantly disrupt access to essential services, affecting individuals' capacity to withstand and recover from such events. However, existing hazard resilience models often fail to account for the interdependencies among essential services and lack the spatial resolution needed to assess accessibility loss at the building ...
Zaira Pagan‐Cajigas, Seth Guikema
wiley   +1 more source

Intelligent Distributed Optical Fiber Sensing in Transportation Infrastructures: Research Progress, Applications, and Challenges

open access: yesAdvanced Photonics Research, Volume 7, Issue 10, October 2026.
Distributed optical fiber sensing (DOFS) is reviewed as a transformative technology for intelligent monitoring of transportation infrastructures. Advances in sensing fibers, cable design, and data analytics are summarized alongside representative field applications.
Xin Gui   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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