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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…
Nobuyuki Miyatake, Naoko Tanaka, Noriko Sakano, Hiroshi Kinoshita
We evaluated the road traffic accidents and drinking habits in all 47 prefectures of Japanby ecological study. Data on traffic accidents were obtained from Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications,Japan. Drinking habits were also obtained from Ministry…
Michael D. Anderson, Mary C. Dondapati, Gregory A. Harris
This paper analyses the effectiveness of applying the Quick Response Freight Manual (QRFM) to model freight transportation. Typically, freight transportation is indirectly modeled or as an after-thought. Increasing freight volumes, coupled with cost saving st…
Ali Sercan Kesten, Murat Ergün, Tetsuo Yai
Various traffic management strategies have been developed to alleviate the congestion on freeways. The equity issue has been considered as one of the major challenges for the implementation of some traffic control strategies, especially ramp metering. This pa…
James McIntosh, Peter Newman, Garry Glazebrook
Perth’s new 72 km long Southern Rail System opened in 2007. With a maximum speed of 137 km /hr and an average speed of almost 90 km /hr this system acts more like a new high speed rail than a suburban rail system, which in Austra lia typically averages around…
Sabrina Chan, Luis Miranda-Moreno, Zachary Patterson
Alternative technologies have emerged to reduce the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of traditional commuter rail systems powered by diesel. Even larger reductions can be obtained with energy production from renewable resources. This paper uses the commuter rai…
Jing Shi, Nian Zhou
This study aims at analyzing various extents of transportation equity change and the accessibility change of cities along High Speed Rail (HSR) line in China. To evaluate the accessibility change and transportation equity, certain cities along the transportat…
Deshan Shan, Shengai Cui, Zhen Huang
For establishing the refined numerical simulation model for coupled vibration between vehicle and bridge, the refined three-dimensional vehicle model is setup by multi-body system dynamics method, and finite element method of dy namic model is adopted to mode…
Yan Zhou, Anant Vyas, Danilo Santini
Plug-in electric vehicle (PHEV) technology is seen as promising technology for reducing oil use, improving local air quality, and/or possibly reducing GHG emissions to support a sustainable transportation system. This paper examines the usage of household veh…
Michael F. Gorman
In the transportation industry, companies position rolling stock where it is likely to be needed in the face of a pro nounced weekly cyclical demand pattern in orders. Strategic policies based on assumptions of repetition of cyclical weekly patterns set rolli…
Christopher A. Bolin, Stephen T. Smith
Creosote-treated wooden railroad crossties have been used for more than a century to support steel rails and to transfer load from the rails to the underlying ballast while keeping the rails at the correct gauge. As transportation engineers look for improved…
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