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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
Michaela Ledvinová
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of traffic calming measures on vehicle speeds and pedestrian injury severity in Ghana. [PDF]
Traffic Inj Prev, 2019 Objectives: Each year, pedestrian injuries constitute over 40% of all road casualty deaths and up to 60% of all urban road casualty deaths in Ghana. This is as a result of the overwhelming dependence on walking as a mode of transport in an environment ...
Damsere-Derry J +5 more
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Energies, 2023 Traffic-calming measures (TCMs) are non-invasive devices designed to improve road mobility and urban areas on a human scale. Despite their potential, they have been in use for a long time and now have to deal with the latest technological innovations in ...
Maria Luisa Tumminello +3 more
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Eight Traffic Calming “Easy Pieces” to Shape the Everyday Pedestrian Realm
Sustainability, 2023 The need for safe pedestrian movement implies subtracting and modifying space dedicated to vehicles, especially in urban areas. Traffic control measures aim to reduce or modify the width of the carriageway and force the correct use of the space by ...
G. Cantisani +3 more
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Towards a New Design Methodology for Vertical Traffic Calming Devices
Sustainability, 2023 With increasing emphasis on new soft mobility in urban areas, it becomes more and more important to provide effective speed control measures for vehicular traffic.
M. D’Apuzzo +5 more
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Traffic Calming Measures and Their Slowing Effect on the Pedestrian Refuge Approach Sections
Sustainability, 2023 The ever-increasing use of motor vehicles causes a number of traffic safety and community issues, which are particularly severe in cities, accompanied by a scarcity of parking spaces and challenges encountered in road layout alteration projects.
S. Majer, A. Sołowczuk
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Sustainability, 2022 The speed value of 30 km/h should not be exceeded in urban areas, both to ensure safety requirements for all categories of users and to improve the overall quality of life in urban areas.
N. Distefano, S. Leonardi
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Energies, 2021 Traffic calming measures (TCMs) are implemented in urban areas to reduce vehicles’ speed and, generally speaking, results are obtained. However, speed is still a problem in rural roads crossing small villages without a bypass and with short-length urban ...
Heriberto Pérez-Acebo +2 more
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Sustainability, 2022 The rapid development of the motor vehicle brings convenience to our life; however, it also increases the burden on traffic networks and the environment, especially when road space is limited.
Jindong Wang +2 more
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The impacts of neighbourhood traffic management [PDF]
, 2012 A major traffic-related problem faced by residents is speeding, which not only causes safety concerns, but also noise issues. Traffic calming is a much favoured traffic management tool employed by road controlling authorities to primarily reduce ...
David Daniel, Basil
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