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Impacts of Road-Trains on the Geometric Design of Highways
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: For enhanced efficiency and sustainability, transportation must rely on new technologies. Researchers and engineers work nowadays on many valuable and green transportation ideas. One such idea creates vehicle platoons on ...
Revised Design Parameters for Vertical Curves
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: , by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), exhibited severe disparities between its recommended procedures for the computation of braking distances on grades and the design controls ...
Applicability of the International Roughness Index as a Predictor of Asphalt Pavement Condition1
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: This note establishes the relationship between the surface distress of an asphalt pavement and its roughness, as conveyed respectively by the pavement condition index (PCI) and the international roughness index (IRI). The ...