Modeling Operating Speed and Deceleration on Two-Lane Rural Roads with Global Positioning System Data
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estimation of operating speed on two lane two way roads along n-65 (sibi –quetta)
present study is an extension of earlier work carried out on two-lane two way roads in the two provinces of pakistan i.e. n-25, n-55 and n-5 regarding the measure of operating speed and development of operating speed prediction models. curved sections of two-lane rural highways are the main location of run-off road accidents. in addition to that the road alignment having combination of geometri...
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عنوان ژورنال: Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0361-1981,2169-4052
DOI: 10.3141/2171-02