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Cordon Pricing Scheme Based on Macroscopic Fundamental Diagram and Distance
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: To alleviate traffic congestion in key areas, such as city centers, this study proposes an optimal pricing strategy that is based on the distance that users travel in a given cordon. The proposed strategy is derived from ...
Development and Evaluation of Lamella Settlers Combined with Electrocoagulation for Treating Suspended Sediment
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Stormwater quality has become an increasingly important issue in agricultural, urban, and construction sectors. Soil, nutrient, and pollutant discharge caused during rainfall events is one of the greatest sources of ...
Hydraulic Performance Evaluation of Wattles Used for Erosion and Sediment Control
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Land disturbing construction activities can become nonpoint sources of pollution, particularly due to suspended sediment, if erosion and sediment control measures are ineffective. Wattles have become popular practices among ...
Coupling Relationship of Freight Transportation Activities and Transport Infrastructure: Case Study of Yunnan, China
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Transportation infrastructure has a positive impact on freight transportation activities when it has excellent economic and social performances. At the current stage of economic development in China, sustainable development ...
SILTspread: Performance-Based Approach for the Design and Installation of Silt Fence Sediment Barriers
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Construction operations are susceptible to high rates of rainfall-induced soil erosion due to the earth-disturbing nature of land-grading activities. Silt fence sediment barriers are a temporary sediment control practice ...