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ISSN: 2095-7564
CN: 61-1494/U

Crystallization-induced clogging in tunnel drainage systems: Mechanisms, prevention, treatment, and case studies

Extensive studies have been conducted worldwide on crystallization clogging in tunnel drainage systems, yielding a series of important findings. This paper systematically reviews the research progress...

Experimental investigation on characterization of solid soot particle emissions using in-situ developed thermal desorption system from reactivity-controlled compression ignition engine

This study experimentally investigates the solid soot particle number emissions from the gasoline-diesel (GD) and CNG-diesel reactivity-controlled compression ignition (RCCI) engines. The volatile organic...

Potential application of jet 3D printing technology for crack repair on asphalt pavement

To clarify the key points and direction of injection 3D printing technology for repairing pavement cracks, the types and repair methods of common pavement cracks are summarized, and the characteristics...

Hierarchical applications of brick-concrete construction and demolition waste: From concrete/mortar to pavement engineering and pollutant adsorption

Escalating urbanization has led to a surge in construction and demolition (C&D) waste, with the construction industry being a major contributor to global material consumption and landfill burdens. Applications...

A cooperative control method for connected and automated vehicles at unsignalized intersection based on Monte-Carlo tree search

Enhancing the efficiency of traditional traffic light-based intersection control in intricate and dynamic traffic scenarios proves challenging due to vehicular queuing and frequent starts and stops....

Land transport network resilience to cascading failures: A systematic literature review of modeling, evaluation, and recovery

Local failures in land transport networks can escalate into systemic paralysis through cascading effects, severely reducing accessibility and the efficiency of travel. The land transport network encompasses...

Instability of the middle partition in deep shafts of tunnels in water-rich strata: A case study of Tianshan Shengli Tunnel No.1-1 shaft

The middle partition is crucial structure in the ventilation shaft of a transportation tunnel, and it is also a weak point in the overall stability of a deep tunnel shaft. However, there is a lack of...

Towards reduced carbon emission and sustainable performance of industrial waste-derived pervious concrete

Pervious concrete provides a promising solution to reduce surface runoff in urban roads owing to its interconnected voided structure. Production of cement based pervious concrete involves higher amount...

Modeling pedestrian-vehicle interactions at unsignalized mid-block crosswalk under automated vehicle mixed traffic flow conditions: An agent-based approach

The introduction of automated vehicles (AVs) is expected to improve the safety and traffic efficiency of the transportation system. However, the impacts of AVs on pedestrian-vehicle interactions (PVIs)...

A spatial multi-criteria approach to support the participatory design of a network for e-scooters

Micromobility and, in particular, e-scooter adoption, is rapidly spreading worldwide as an effective transport mode for short trips and for the last-mile to transit access. However, the pace of growth...

Development of intelligent road markings: A review and outlook

This study reviews and extends intelligent road marking systems (IRMS) by integrating advanced marking materials, sensing and detection, wireless transmission, and road-side energy provisioning to support...

Long COVID in the context of driving styles: An empirical study employing connected vehicle trajectory data

This manuscript examines the “long-COVID” phenomenon, defined for this study as lasting changes in driving behavior stemming from pandemic-induced travel restrictions, particularly statewide stay-at-home...

Comparative analysis of nighttime pavement marking perception among drivers of different ages: A real-world driving study

Pavement markings are essential for conveying lane boundaries, alignment, and other traffic information to drivers. Their visibility is closely tied to drivers' visual capabilities, which often decline...

Performance characterization, reinforcement, and application of recycled concrete aggregates in cement concrete and asphalt mixture: A state-of-the-art review

Urbanization renewal leads to a significant generation of construction and demolition waste (C&DW), predominantly concrete waste. It has been widely used as a recycled concrete aggregate (RCA) in pavement...

Exploring the role of wavelet decomposition order in deep learning-based network-wide traffic prediction

The performance level of traffic control systems highly relies on accurate short-term network-wide traffic prediction. Signal processing techniques have been widely integrated with deep learning algorithms...

A review of capacity modelling techniques for large multi-lane roundabouts with weaving

Multi-lane characteristics in large roundabouts promote driver lane choices, causing an interaction between entry and circulating flows called weaving. Weaving affects roundabout capacity significantly...

Investigation on the mechanism and rheological properties of phosphogypsum whisker composite modified asphalt

In the domain of sustainable construction, the practice of integrating recycled solid waste into asphalt pavements has emerged as a critical innovation over recent years. This approach not only contributes...

Assessment on the environmental temperature variation induced temperature and strain effects inside cement concrete pavements based on long-term FBG monitoring information

The internal information of pavement structure is difficult to be accurately obtained by mechanical theory due to the multimedia of component materials and the complex interfacial contacting conditions,...

Assessment of the effect of temperature variations in falling weight deflectometer deflections for full-depth asphalt pavements

Pavement surface deflections collected from falling weight deflectometer (FWD) tests are widely used to estimate in-service pavement structural conditions and aid in pavement management systems. However,...

Online review driven route planning of green cold chain logistics: Considering service attribute preference

For the long-distance cold chain transportation, this study focuses on green route planning in the cold chain multimodal transport network, considering the customers' preferences on transport service...

Which factors compromise safety on mountainous roads: A systematic review

Despite the complexity and high crash risk associated with driving on mountainous roads, there is a lack of comprehensive understanding of factors influencing driving performance and increasing risk...

An interpretable deep machine learning model for crash severity prediction: Use of international big data

This study sets a goal to pave the path towards a generalized (universal) crash severity prediction model through the synergy between deep learning (DL) model and international crash data. Such a model...

Application of waste rubber, oil, and rubber-oil composite in asphalt binder modification: A comprehensive review

Modified asphalt binders are essential for enhancing the performance and durability of pavements. In the pursuit of sustainable road construction, incorporating waste materials, such as scrap automotive...

Determination method for pier settlement limits of standard girder bridges in high-speed railways considering adjacent pier height differences

To accurately determine the permissible settlement limit value (PSLV) of high-speed railway (HSR) bridge piers, this paper presents a method that not only considers the typical factors impacting PSLV...

A state-of-the-art review on loess tunnels

China's loess distribution area covers 640,000 km2, accounting for about 6.6% of its land area and about 4.9% of the world's total loess distribution area. By the end of 2024, 838 highway loess tunnels...

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