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Evaluation of safety, traffic and economic indicators of traffic calming measures using software simulation (case study: Qom city) [PDF]
مجله مدل سازی در مهندسی, 2023 The increasing growth of vehicles and the decrease in road safety in developing countries have led to an increase in urban accident statistics. Urban management policymakers have aimed to implement effective solutions to improve the level of safety ...
sajad Abdi, Mohamad Hosein Dehnad
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Evaluating of traffic calming measures in city of Novi Sad [PDF]
Tehnika, 2018 The effects of traffic calming measures were analysed by measuring the speed of individual vehicles at the street network in City of Novi Sad. The mean speed of the traffic flow was determined at locations of traffic calming devices, as well as the 15 ...
Bogdanović Vuk Z. +6 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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Cardiac surgical theatre traffic: time for traffic calming measures? [PDF]
Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery, 2010 Surgical site infections (SSIs) remain a significant cause of postoperative complications. The risk of death from a medical error in a UK hospital remains one in 300. Increased theatre traffic has been identified as a modifiable determinant of SSI and surgical error. This cross-sectional study for the first time describes the pattern of theatre traffic
Richard S, Young, David J, O'Regan
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Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering (English ed. Online), 2016 Traffic accident frequency has been decreasing in Japan in recent years. Nevertheless, many accidents still occur on residential roads. Area-wide traffic calming measures including Zone 30, which discourages traffic by setting a speed limit of 30 km/h in
Seiji Hashimoto +5 more
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The Policies of Implementing Traffic Calming in the Las Vegas Valley
, 2002 This paper illustrates how policies that relate to traffic calming devices are implemented in the Las Vegas Valley. Traffic calming is the attempt to achieve calm, safe, environmentally improved conditions on streets, and the lowering of speeds.
Guerra, David A.
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SustainabilityIn recent years, speed reduction measures have been increasingly used, especially in heavily urbanised areas. If local conditions allow, traffic-calming schemes are implemented, which include a variety of traffic-calming measures (TCM).
S. Majer +2 more
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Conflits autour de la « pacification » du trafic automobile
L'Espace Politique, 2016 In France while traffic calming measures were concentrated in residential neighbourhoods or in commercial streets until the end of the 2000s, these measures spread to the main roads receiving major transit traffic. To what extent do the conflicts created
Sylvanie Godillon
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REVIEW AND COMPARISON OF TRAFFIC CALMING SOLUTIONS: MEXICO CITY AND KATOWICE [PDF]
Scientific Journal of Silesian University of Technology. Series Transport, 2017 The article addresses solutions implemented in two cities, namely,Mexico City and Katowice, with the aim of improving road traffic safety. Despite the distance of more than 10,000 km separating the two cities, a comparison revealed many similar solutions
Delia Berenice VILLARREAL CHÁVEZ +4 more
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Buildings, 2021 The on-going growth in the use of motor vehicles leads to a number of traffic safety problems. Therefore, various traffic calming measures are applied to increase traffic safety in built-up areas. Lane narrowing is one of the techniques used to influence
Alicja Barbara Sołowczuk +1 more
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