Modeling a LoRAWAN Network for Vehicle Wildlife Collision Avoidance System on Rural Roads
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DOI: 10.1007/s11036-024-02337-5
Abstract: The network of rural roads covers different types of terrain, including forest areas, pastures, arable land and sparsely populated areas. The safety of people and animals is a priority in traffic on these roads. Early… read more here.
Keywords: system; vehicle; road; rural roads ... See more keywords
Do Rural Roads Create Pathways out of Poverty? Evidence from India
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2018.01.004
Abstract: Nearly a third of the world's rural population does not live near a paved road, and it is widely believed that this limits their access to economic opportunities. Using a natural experiment that led to… read more here.
Keywords: poverty evidence; roads create; rural roads; evidence ... See more keywords
Transferability of safety inspection procedures for network-wide safety assessment of two-lane rural roads - an Italian-Hungarian experiment.
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DOI: 10.1080/15389588.2025.2510572
Abstract: OBJECTIVES The new EU Directive on Road Infrastructure Safety Management requires Member States to classify the road network into at least three categories according to its safety level. This study examines the application and transferability… read more here.
Keywords: two lane; risk index; road; lane rural ... See more keywords
Modeling geospatial determinants of pedestrian fatalities on high-speed rural roads using satellite imagery: A statewide analysis from Haryana, India.
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DOI: 10.1080/15389588.2025.2555500
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Pedestrian fatalities on high-speed rural roads in low- and middle-income countries remain an underexplored but critical road safety issue. This study investigates pedestrian safety on high-speed rural roads in Haryana, India, spanning 5,069 km. METHODS… read more here.
Keywords: methodology; high speed; pedestrian fatalities; rural roads ... See more keywords
Analyzing the severity of motorcycle single-vehicle crashes on rural roads under diverse lighting conditions.
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DOI: 10.1080/15389588.2025.2575285
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Motorcycle crashes are prevalent in rural areas of China. While the specific sequence of factors contributing to single-vehicle motorcycle crashes on rural roads in different lighting conditions has not yet been deeply revealed. A… read more here.
Keywords: lighting conditions; motorcycle; severity; rural roads ... See more keywords
Safety effects of maintenance treatments to improve pavement condition on two-lane rural roads — insights for pavement management
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DOI: 10.1139/cjce-2019-0514
Abstract: The research used data from two-lane rural roads in Ontario, Canada to evaluate the change in safety following maintenance treatments to improve pavement condition as measured by International Roug... read more here.
Keywords: lane rural; treatments improve; rural roads; maintenance treatments ... See more keywords
Rural Roads Are Paving the Way for Land-Use Intensification in the Uplands of Laos
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DOI: 10.3390/land10030330
Abstract: Road expansion has played a prominent role in the agrarian transition that marked the integration of swidden-based farming systems into the market economy in Southeast Asia. Rural roads deeply altered the landscape and livelihood structures… read more here.
Keywords: roads paving; intensification; land use; land ... See more keywords
A Sustainable Cold-Recycled Solution for the Surface Finishing of Unpaved Rural Roads
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DOI: 10.3390/ma15113920
Abstract: This paper presents the results of an experimental investigation which was carried out with the purpose of assessing the performance-related properties of an emulsion-based cold-recycled mixture to be employed as a sustainable solution for the… read more here.
Keywords: cold recycled; unpaved rural; solution surface; surface finishing ... See more keywords
A Cask Evaluation Model to Assess Safety in Chinese Rural Roads
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DOI: 10.3390/su10113864
Abstract: Suburban roads are an important part of China’s road network and essential infrastructure for rural development. Poorly designed road curves and scarcity of traffic signs have caused an excessively high traffic accident rate in plain… read more here.
Keywords: evaluation model; traffic; cask evaluation; road ... See more keywords
Evaluating the Use of Rice Husk Ash for Soil Stabilisation to Enhance Sustainable Rural Transport Systems in Low-Income Countries
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DOI: 10.3390/su17157022
Abstract: Rural roads are critical for connecting isolated communities to essential services such as education and health and administrative services, as well as production and market opportunities in low-income countries. More than 70% of movements of… read more here.
Keywords: transport; rice; soil; rural roads ... See more keywords