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THE ROAD SAFETY AT TURBO ROUNDABOUTS IN POLAND [PDF]
Archives of Transport, 2015 There are to two groups of turbo roundabouts used currently in Poland. The first group is turbo roundabouts with geometry and traffic organization designed following the model of Dutch turbo roundabouts with raised lane dividers. The other group is turbo
Elżbieta Macioszek
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Study of driver behaviour at turbo-roundabouts [PDF]
Archives of Transport, 2016 The article presents the results of preliminary research into the behaviour of drivers at turbo-roundabouts. The subject of the research included the frequency of driver behaviour against the traffic rules, and the speed at which vehicles drive through ...
Janusz Chodur, Radosław Bąk
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Intersection Sight Distance Characteristics of Turbo Roundabouts [PDF]
Designs, 2021 A turbo roundabout uses spiral circulatory roads for effectively counteracting the problems faced in modern multilane roundabouts. First developed in 1996, the turbo roundabout has an advantage over the conventional roundabout regarding capacity and ...
Akshay Salwan +3 more
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The Implications of Converting a High-Volume Multilane Roundabout into a Turbo Roundabout [PDF]
Journal of Advanced Transportation, 2020 With the growing number of vehicles utilizing roads in the city of Doha, Qatar, most intersections, particularly multilane roundabouts, have been facing traffic congestion dilemma, where traffic demand exceeds capacity.
Zuhair Elhassy +3 more
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Safety Evaluation of Turbo Roundabout Considering Autonomous Vehicles Operation [PDF]
Archives of Civil Engineering, 2021 A microsimulation approach was carried out in this paper to evaluate the safety performance of turbo roundabouts in which the "CAVs" of connected autonomous vehicles are mixed with the "CVs" of conventional vehicles the research aims to evaluate the ...
Alessandro Severino +2 more
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International Journal of Transportation Science and Technology, 2023 This article presents a methodology to estimate the entry capacity (EC) and total capacity (TC) of basic turbo roundabouts under partial and fully connected and autonomous vehicle (CAV) environments. EC calculations are partially based on capacity models
Marco Guerrieri
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Analyzing the relationship between the efficiency and safety of a turbo roundabout by the factor analysis method [PDF]
HeliyonThe construction of cities and economic development lead to more and more serious environmental pollution, and the concept of green and low-carbon city has been proposed. Therefore, a series of requirements have been put forward for transportation.
Qinghua He +7 more
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The Passenger Car Equivalent Factors for Heavy Vehicles on Turbo Roundabouts [PDF]
Frontiers in Built Environment, 2019 The presence of heavy and slower vehicles within the traffic stream significantly reduces traffic capacity. This reduction increases with the higher participation of heavy vehicles in the stream, which, compared to passenger cars, move at a lower speed ...
Elżbieta Macioszek
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Capacity Model for Single-Lane Minor Entry at Turbo-Roundabouts [PDF]
Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2021 Spirally arranged and physically separated traffic lanes in the circulatory carriageway of turbo-roundabouts force drivers to choose a particular entry lane and, subsequently, a circulatory traffic lane according to their intended destination.
Kociánová Andrea
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Turbo Design as a Countermeasure for Traffic Safety and Operation at Roundabouts
Journal of Engineering and Sustainable DevelopmentTurbo roundabouts have recently been developed in various nations due to their numerous benefits. The paper assesses the safety and efficiency of turbo roundabouts. Replacement is done without damaging private property.
Noor Jabbar Jihad +2 more
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