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Developing a Web-Based Advisory Expert System for Implementing Traffic Calming Strategies [PDF]

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2014
Lack of traffic safety has become a serious issue in residential areas. In this paper, a web-based advisory expert system for the purpose of applying traffic calming strategies on residential streets is described because there currently lacks a ...
Amir Falamarzi   +2 more
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TRAFFIC CALMING

open access: yesPerner’s Contacts, 2009
The paper deals with the traffic calming in the urban space. Traffic calming shares the goal of reducing vehicle speeds, improving safety, and enhancing quality of life. Traffic calming starts to occur in many Czech towns.
Michaela Ledvinová
doaj   +1 more source

MOBILIDADE URBANA E TRAFFIC CALMING

open access: yesCaminhos de Geografia, 2014
O objetivo do presente trabalho é o de analisar e compreender, a partir de uma discussão teórica, o conceito e aplicação das medidas moderadoras de tráfego, conhecidas como traffic calming e sua relação com a mobilidade urbana sustentável.
Priscilla Alves   +1 more
doaj   +3 more sources

TRAFFIC CALMING PROBLEMS IN NEIGHBOURHOODS

open access: yesPerner’s Contacts, 2011
The article deals actual problems which result from project of traffic calming area. There are three examples of the traffic calming areas. Two of them are examples of “Zone 30” and the next one is the no good example of “Residential Zone”.
Michaela Ledvinová
doaj   +1 more source

TRAFFIC CALMING ON BELEHRADSKA STREET IN PARDUBICE

open access: yesPerner’s Contacts, 2010
The paper deals with the traffic calming in Belehradska Street in Pardubice. Traffic calming shares the goal of reducing vehicle speeds, improving safety, and enhancing quality of life and starts to occur in many Czech towns. There are given an examples
Michaela Ledvinová
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Traffic Calming in a Downtown District of Szczecin, Poland

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
The increasing use of road vehicles has caused a number of transport and environmental issues throughout the world. To cope with them, traffic calming schemes are being increasingly implemented in built-up areas.
Alicja Sołowczuk
doaj   +1 more source

Living in a Silver Zone: Residents’ perceptions of area-wide traffic calming measures in Singapore

open access: yesTransportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2022
Traffic calming has been introduced in many cities in a bid to create more age-friendly and sustainable communities. This study uses Q methodology to understand the perspectives and experiences of residents after almost a decade since the first ...
Samuel Chng   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modelling the Effects of Traffic-Calming Introduction to Volume–Delay Functions and Traffic Assignment

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
Traffic calming is introduced to minimise the negative results of motor vehicle use, for example, low safety level or quality of life, high noise and pollution.
Jan Paszkowski   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Area-wide traffic calming for preventing traffic related injuries [PDF]

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2003
It is estimated that by 2020 road traffic crashes will have moved from ninth to third in the world disease burden ranking, as measured in disability adjusted life years, and second in developing countries. The identification of effective strategies for the prevention of traffic related injuries is of global health importance.
Bunn, F   +6 more
openaire   +4 more sources

INVESTIGATION ON NORTH AMERICAN TRAFFIC CALMING DEVICE SELECTION PRACTICES

open access: yesIATSS Research, 2009
Traffic calming provides a process for identifying and addressing existing problems related to speeding, excessive traffic volume, and pedestrian safety concerns on residential streets.
Farzana RAHMAN
doaj   +1 more source

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