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Use of traffic calming measures in the Republic of Belarus [PDF]
, 2019 Traffic calming is one of the main approaches to ensuring safety in city streets and it is based on the concept of speed containment. The aim of this approach is to minimize passing transit flows through the streets of district importance, to ensure the safety of pedestrians and cyclists, as well as to impact the behavior of drivers in urban conditions.
Korzhova, Antonina, Kapski, Denis
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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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A Cognitive Study on Traffic Calming Measures at Urban Dwellings
Acta Scientiarum: TechnologyTraffic calming measures aim to lessen accidents and increase user mobility in areas with large pedestrian traffic. Reduced speed zones and infrastructural modifications are two operations carried out to achieve the same.
Kshitij Jassal, Umesh Sharma
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Developing a measure of traffic calming associated with elementary school students’ active transport [PDF]
Transportation Research, Part D: Transport and Environment, 2014 The objective of this study is to develop a measure of traffic calming with nationally available GIS data from NAVTEQ and to validate the traffic calming index with the percentage of children reported by school administrators as walking or biking to school, using data from a nationally representative sample of elementary schools in 2006-2010.
Lindsey Turner +2 more
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Promet (Zagreb), 2020 Traffic calming is the combination of mainly physical measures that reduce the negative effects of motor vehicle use, alter driver behaviour and improve conditions for non-motorized street users.
Tomas Astrauskas +2 more
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Getting an Insight into the Effects of Traffic Calming Measures on Road Safety
Transportation Research Procedia, 2016 AbstractThe objective of this paper is to assess the significance of urban traffic calming and to get an insight into the safety impacts of local and area-wide traffic calming interventions enabling a better understanding and therefore ‘better-informed’ decisions on different schemes.
Mattias Juhasz
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of traffic calming measures on vehicle speeds and pedestrian injury severity in Ghana [PDF]
Traffic Injury Prevention, 2019 James Damsere-Derry +2 more
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The Impact of Traffic Calming Measures on Cyclists’ and E-Cyclists’ Safety
Journal of Traffic and Logistics Engineering, 2020 Cycling is a sustainable transport mode, especially in urban areas for short distances. Electric bikes and electric scooters are increasingly emerging into traffic network in cities in Sweden due to advantages related to accessibility, environment, etc. However, they bring questions in terms of traffic risk and accidents.
Al-Haji, Ghazwan
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Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2020 Traffic calming measures (TCMs) have been widely adopted as the major speed control devices in Ghana. While initial evaluations have underscored their effectiveness, little research has been conducted to assess their characteristics relative to design ...
James Damsere-Derry +3 more
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Comparative Analysis of Traffic Calming Measures between Developed countries and the Republic of Macedonia [PDF]
Bezbednosni Dijalozi, 2015 Traffic is an extremely important organized social and human activity. Life in modern society is unimaginable without traffic. Traffic is the result of the level of development of a country, and vice versa, itself wields pressure on the development of a ...
Snezana Mojsoska +2 more
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