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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   +4 more sources

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   +4 more sources

Traffic flow parameters development modelling at traffic calming measures located on arterial roads

open access: yesAin Shams Engineering Journal, 2021
Controlling the speed of vehicles is essential in some parts of the roadway. One way of controlling speed is to use static control devices i.e. traffic calming measures, which reduce the speeds of vehicles and thereby increase safety, while produce ...
Ayman A. Abdulmawjoud   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

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
doaj   +2 more sources

Modeling the Effect of Traffic Calming on Local Animal Population Persistence [PDF]

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2009
A steady growth in traffic volumes in industrialized countries with dense human populations is expected, especially on minor roads. As a consequence, the fragmentation of wildlife populations will increase dramatically.
Frank van Langevelde   +1 more
doaj   +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   +3 more sources

DECISION MAKING PROCESS OF TRAFFIC CALMING DEVICES

open access: yesIATSS Research, 2007
Traffic calming is a way to reduce through traffic volume and high traffic speed into local residential streets. Although many countries install traffic calming devices but many do not have design guideline or systematic process to carry out traffic ...
Farzana RAHMAN
doaj   +3 more sources

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

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

Developing a measure of traffic calming associated with elementary school students’ active transport [PDF]

open access: yesTransportation Research, Part D: Transport and Environment, 2014
Lindsey Turner   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

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