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JTTs is an international refereed journal dedicated to the latest advancements in transportation technologies. The goal of this journal is to provide a forum for scientists and academicians worldwide to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and perspectives in diverse areas of transportation technologies, and…
Lei Jia, Jee Woong Park, Ming Zhu, Yingtao Jiang, Lihao Qiu, Hualiang Teng
Rail defects, both internal and external, pose significant safety risks. Acoustic Emission (AE) technology has emerged as a promising method for monitoring damage progression and detecting rail defects. This research aims to investigate AE signal characterist…
Yuhan Zhang, Shoaib Mahmud, Meenakshi Sumeet Arya, Pratik Sapkota, Anuj Sharma, Christopher M. Day
This paper examines driver compliance with No Right Turn on Red (NRTOR) restrictions at eight signalized intersections in Minnesota, where six locations were equipped with pedestrian- or time-of-day-activated dynamic blank-out signs and two locations displaye…
Thomas M. Driscoll, Rahul Suryakant Sakhare, Jairaj Desai, Darcy M. Bullock
Most state agencies have good practices for monitoring congestion on roadways within their jurisdiction. Many urbanized areas span state boundaries, where incidents, work zones, and congestion often impact neighboring states or municipalities. States with urb…
Feiyang Ren, Min Chen, Yang Qiu
Maritime transportation is increasingly being subjected to pressure to balance economic efficiency with environmental sustainability under regulatory frameworks such as global trade demands and the International Maritime Organization (IMO) greenhouse gas (GHG…
Zhangping Li, Meng Zhao, Yijun Ma
Urban air mobility passenger services represent a new frontier in low-altitude aviation development. However, societal acceptance of such services varies significantly due to various constraints, such as safety, technology, and conceptual barriers. In the cur…
Zhonghua Yao, Changhui Fu, Yan Yang, Zishou Xu
This paper systematically reviews the historical evolution, cultural value, ecological governance, modernization development and institutional innovation of Zhejiang canals, and comprehensively analyzes their innovative practices and strategic paths in the co…
Mishuk Majumder, Roni Mazumder, Sooraz Patro, Jamie Setze, Md Nafis Imtiyaz, S M Rashidul Islam, Md Mafuzur Rahaman
Microtransit, a demand-responsive, flexible, and cost-effective transportation mode, showcases enhanced urban mobility and can replace traditional fixed-route transit. As the implementation of microtransit requires substantial investment and operational cost,…
Andalib Shams, Christopher M. Day
This study examines the impact of the detection sensing range on the quality of the signal control. The performance of advanced signal control methods, a Self-Organizing Algorithm (SOA) and Phase Allocation Algorithm (PAA), was tested in simulation with varyi…
Barnabas Ochogwu Ali
This paper examines the current state of the U.S. shipbuilding industry, highlighting its historical decline and the challenges it faces amidst global competition and fluctuating naval demands. Despite its economic significance, contributing substantially to…
Adnan Inusah, Inya Nlenanya, Shauna Hallmark
Transportation agencies across the US rely on Road Weather Information Systems (RWIS) to help predict and manage the impacts of weather on transportation safety and mobility. RWIS monitors temperature, precipitation, and road surface condition from roadside s…
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