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TRAFFIC CALMING ON BELEHRADSKA STREET IN PARDUBICE
Perner’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 existing traffic calming measures. In the second part of this paper the other measures is proposed –
Michaela Ledvinová
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Modeling the Effect of Traffic Calming on Local Animal Population Persistence
Ecology 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
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Point scoring system to rank traffic calming projects
Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering (English ed. Online), 2016 The installation of calming measures on a road network is systematically planned way in general to reduce driving speeds, but also reduces the volume of through traffic on local and residential streets.
Farzana Rahman, Hisashi Kubota
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Lane narrowing as a traffic calming strategy
Dorogi i mostiIntroduction. In an effort to improve road safety and enhance the quality of the urban environment, designers are increasingly using strategies known as “traffic calming”. One of the most common techniques in this context is narrowing the width of traffic lanes.
Alina Korchevska +3 more
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Living in a Silver Zone: Residents’ perceptions of area-wide traffic calming measures in Singapore
Transportation 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
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Energies, 2021 In recent years, in which a considerable increase in the road traffic volumes has been witnessed, traffic calming has become one the key issues in the area of road engineering. This concerns, in particular, trunk roads passing through small villages with
Alicja Barbara Sołowczuk +1 more
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Unified Methodology for Estimating Efficiency of Traffic Calming Measures – Example of Estonia
The Baltic Journal of Road and Bridge Engineering, 2016 Traffic calming is an integral part of contemporary traffic planning and traffic management being used for fulfilling different tasks such as reducing vehicle speed and traffic volume, and in final terms reducing number of accidents.
Juri Ess, Dago Antov
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Evaluation of a Curriculum-Based Elementary School BikeSafe Program. [PDF]
J Sch HealthABSTRACT Background Children in urban areas face elevated risk for bicycle‐related injuries, yet few evidence‐based curricula address bicycle safety for elementary school physical education (P.E.) settings. Methods The BikeSafe Elementary School Curriculum (BESC) is an off‐bicycle, standards‐aligned program for grades 2–5. From August 2024 to May 2025,
Witte MM +4 more
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Impact of traffic calming on acoustic climate in street surrounding
Budownictwo i Architektura, 2014 The paper presents the methods to improve safety and quality of life of people living in the neighborhood of roads and the situation of road users by means of traffic calming.
Janusz Bohatkiewicz +4 more
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Simulasi Lapangan Penerapan Chicane Sebagai Perangkat Traffic Calming di Indonesia
Teknik, 2020 Traffic calming merupakan salah satu cara yang dapat digunakan untuk mengelola kecepatan. Salah satu jenis traffic calming yang terbukti efektif mereduksi kecepatan dan mengurangi volume lalu lintas adalah chicane.
Masayu Silvi Ersamaulia +2 more
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