Evaluation of Spatial Resilience of Highway Networks in Response to Adverse Weather Conditions by Fei Han, Su Zhang

“…The contribution of this study is to provide transportation practitioners with a tool to evaluate highway spatial resilience both visually and quantitatively, and ultimately improve highway safety and operation.…”
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Understanding Multi-Vehicle Collision Patterns on Freeways—A Machine Learning Approach by Clint Morris, Jidong J. Yang

“…Generating meaningful inferences from crash data is vital to improving highway safety. Classic statistical methods are fundamental to crash data analysis and often regarded for their interpretability. …”
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A revise on using surrogate safety measures for rear-end crashes by Akram Mazaheri, Mahmoud Saffarzadeh, Navid Nadimi, Seyed Saber Naseralavi

“…The proposed methodology can be beneficial to improve the efficiency of In-vehicle collision avoidance warning system (IVCAWS) and enhancing highway safety evaluations based on SSMs.…”
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Safety and health management for highway operator in Klang Valley / Muhammad Ibnor Hanafi Jasmi by Hanafi Jasmi, Muhammad Ibnor

“…The main purpose of this study is to identify the causes of the accident on the highway operators accident and improvement for highways safety and health management in order to reduce the risk of accidents to the highway operator, thus helping to increase the quality of the existing highway safety and health management. …”
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A novel Vision Zero leadership training model to support collaboration and strategic action planning by Rebecca B. Naumann, Rebecca B. Naumann, Seth LaJeunesse, Elyse Keefe, Stephen Heiny, Kristen Hassmiller Lich, Ki’yonna Jones, Kelly R. Evenson

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Analysis of Injury Severity of Drivers Involved Different Types of Two-Vehicle Crashes Using Random-Parameters Logit Models with Heterogeneity in Means and Variances by Qiang Wu, Dongdong Song, Chenzhu Wang, Fei Chen, Jianchuan Cheng, Said M. Easa, Yitao Yang, Wenchen Yang

“…These findings are expected to help policymakers seek to improve highway safety and implement proper safety countermeasures.…”
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Study on the Driver Visual Workload of Bridge-Tunnel Groups on Mountainous Expressways by Bo Zhang, Jingrong Bai, Zhiwen Yin, Ao Zhou, Jue Li

“…Mountainous expressways with bridge-tunnel groups are characterized by complex environments and high driving risks, making them crucial sections for highway safety. This study applied eye-tracking techniques to evaluate driving safety and comfort in bridge-tunnel groups. …”
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Applying the Operational Design Domain Concept to Vehicles Equipped with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems for Enhanced Safety by Heejin Kang, Yoseph Lee, Harim Jeong, Giok Park, Ilsoo Yun

“…However, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has reported that traffic accidents caused by driver negligence may increase as drivers have become accustomed to using ADAS. …”
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An Innovative Acoustic Rain Gauge Based on Convolutional Neural Networks by Roberta Avanzato, Francesco Beritelli

“…Some application contexts concern smart cities for which the integration of an audio sensor inside the luminaire of a street lamp is foreseen, precision agriculture, as well as highway safety, by minimizing the risks of aquaplaning.…”
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Transferability of Safety Performance Functions: The Case of Urban Four-Lane Divided Roadways in Muscat by Khalid Ahmed Alkaaf, Mohamed Abdel-Aty

“…The Highway Safety Manual (HSM) initial version provides several safety performances functions (SPFs) that can be used to predict collisions on a roadway network. …”
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A Review of Accelerated Pavement Testing Applications in Non-Pavement Research by Benjamin Fosu-Saah, Marwan Hafez, Khaled Ksaibati

“…The survey demonstrates the ability of APTs to conduct research for bridges, transportation technology, drainage, geotechnical engineering, automobiles, environmental engineering, highway safety, among others. Non-pavement research can be incorporated into APT programs to diversify funding sources for research operations and promote cooperation with other agencies. …”
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The Design of a Piecewise-Integrated Composite Bumper Beam with Machine-Learning Algorithms by Seokwoo Ham, Seungmin Ji, Seong Sik Cheon

“…In the present study, a piecewise-integrated composite bumper beam for passenger cars is proposed, and the design innovation process for a composite bumper beam regarding a bumper test protocol suggested by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety is carried out with the help of machine learning models. …”
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Integrative Approach for High-Speed Road Surface Monitoring: A Convergence of Robotics, Edge Computing, and Advanced Object Detection by Yajing Zhang, Jinyao Si, Binqiang Si

“…The experimental results demonstrated the algorithm’s effectiveness, significantly boosting the capability for real-time, precise detection of high-speed road surface anomalies, thereby ensuring highway safety and substantially reducing the risk of liability disputes and personal injuries.…”
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Aggressive driving behaviour – A review of the literature by Mohd Kassim, Muhammad Asyraf, Abdul Hanan, Suhaila, Aziz, Ahmad Bashir

“…Road accidents in Malaysia keep increasing every year and most of the accidents ended with deaths, serious injuries and total loss of the vehicles. National Highway Safety Traffic Administration (NHSTA) (2017) defined road accidents as an event that occurs on a road open to public traffic; resulting in one or more persons being injured or killed, where at least one moving vehicle is involved. …”
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Impact of Pavement Roughness on Traffic Safety under Heterogeneous Traffic Conditions by M. O. Popoola, O. A. Apampa, O. Adekitan

“…Highway safety is a major priority for the public and for transportation agencies. …”
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Multi-actuators vehicle collision avoidance system - Experimental validation by Umar Zakir, Abdul Hamid, Fakhrul Razi, Ahmad Zakuan, Khairul Akmal, Zulkepli, Muhammad Zulfaqar, Azmi, Hairi, Zamzuri, Mohd Azizi, Abdul Rahman, Muhammad Aizzat, Zakaria

“…The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) of the United States of America in their reports has mentioned that a significant amount of the road mishaps would be preventable if more automated active safety applications are adopted into the vehicle. …”
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Exploring the effect of mountainous terrain on weather-related crashes by Abimbola Ogungbire, Panick Kalambay, Srinivas S. Pulugurtha

“…Crash data from 2015 to 2017 was obtained from the Highway Safety Information System (HSIS). The results revealed that topography significantly affect weather-related crashes in mountainous areas. …”
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Investigation of Collision Toughness and Energy Distribution for Hot Press Forming Center Pillar Applied with Combination Techniques of Patchwork and Partial Softening Using Side C... by Min Sik Lee, Chul Kyu Jin, Junho Suh, Taekyung Lee, Ok Dong Lim

“…Side crash tests are conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) to evaluate collision resistance. …”
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ACPA-Net: Atrous Channel Pyramid Attention Network for Segmentation of Leakage in Rail Tunnel Linings by Peng Geng, Ziye Tan, Jun Luo, Tongming Wang, Feng Li, Jianghui Bei

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A Novel Power-Saving Reversing Camera System with Artificial Intelligence Object Detection by Kuo-Ching Hung, Meng-Chun Lin, Sheng-Fuu Lin

“…According to a study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), the driving collision rate of using only the reversing camera system is lower than that of using both the reversing camera system and the reversing radar. …”
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