GIS-based system for sight distance analysis of highways

M Castro, JA Anta, L Iglesias… - Journal of computing in …, 2014 - ascelibrary.org
Analyzing the distance visible to a driver on a highway is important for traffic safety,
especially in manoeuvres such as emergency stops, when passing another vehicle, or when …

New three-dimensional highway design methodology for sight distance measurement

MK Jha, GAK Karri, W Kuhn - Transportation Research …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
The traditional two-stage highway design process provides separate processing of
horizontal and vertical alignments. One drawback of the two-stage methodology, however, is …

[HTML][HTML] 高速公路中央分隔带停车视距评价方法研究

杨帆, 白浩晨, 贺亚龙, 韦豪 - 公路交通科技, 2018 - html.rhhz.net
通过对多条高速公路的小客车视距进行检查, 发现中分带视距存在很多问题,
为了解决在具有中分带的道路上, 尤其是靠近中央分隔带护栏的左转曲线路段的停车视距不足的 …

Sight distance restriction on highways' horizontal curves: insights and sensitivity analysis

S Bassan - European Transport Research Review, 2016 - Springer
Introduction The study focuses on sight distance restrictions on horizontal curves in highway
design. Barriers along open highways and walls on tunnels may restrict the available sight …

Sun glare impacts on freeway congestion: geometric model and empirical analysis

AM Churchill, Y Tripodis, DJ Lovell - Journal of transportation …, 2012 - ascelibrary.org
In this paper, a geometric model for predicting locations and times where sun glare has the
potential to affect drivers on roadways was developed. Existing or prospective highway …

公路三维动态视距计算方法及评价技术

廖军洪, 邵春福, 邬洪波, 孙轶轩… - 吉林大学学报(工学版), 2013 - xuebao.jlu.edu.cn
提出了利用三维动态视距表征公路有效视距的思路和方法. 该方法以平纵线形数据为数据源,
利用三次B 样条曲线拟合公路线形. 综合考虑平纵线形组合, 驾驶员动态视野和车前灯照射范围 …

[PDF][PDF] Continuous three-dimensional Stopping Sight Distance control on crest vertical curves.

S Mavromatis, S Palaskas… - … in Transportation Studies, 2012 - researchgate.net
In current road design practice still a 2D approach is in use both with respect to the road
configuration and the vehicle's motion, despite the fact that a 3D approach regarding these …

Stopping sight distance adequacy assessment on freeways: the case of left horizontal curves over crest vertical curves

E Papadimitriou, S Mavromatis… - Transportation letters, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This paper investigates potential Stopping Sight Distance (SSD) violation on divided
highways at left horizontal curves overlapped with crest vertical curves. The authors …

Empirical modeling of the relationship between decision sight distance and stopping sight distance based on AASHTO

S Bassan - Archives of Transport, 2018 - archivesoftransport.com
The paper introduces implementation of highways' stopping sight distance (SSD) and
decision sight distance (DSD) based on AASHTO modeling assumptions. SSD characterizes …

Three-dimensional stopping sight distance control on passing lanes of divided highways

S Mavromatis, F Mertzanis, G Kleioutis… - European Transport …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Introduction Stopping Sight Distance control of passing lanes of divided highways
represents currently a discussion point among researchers. A 3-D approach to address the …