Browsing Traffic Safety by Author "Reinolsmann N."
Now showing items 1-6 of 6
-
Drivers’ estimation of their travelling speed: a study on an expressway and a local road
Hussain Q.; Alhajyaseen W.K.M.; Brijs K.; Pirdavani A.; Reinolsmann N.; Brijs T.... more authors ... less authors ( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2019 , Article)Correctly estimating the travelling speed is essential for safety on the roads to ensure safer interactions with other drivers and to avoid violations of traffic regulations. Therefore, it is important to create understanding ... -
Investigating the impact of dynamic merge control strategies on driving behavior on rural and urban expressways – A driving simulator study
Reinolsmann N.; Alhajyaseen W.; Brijs T.; Pirdavani A.; Hussain Q.; Brijs K.... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier Ltd , 2019 , Article)Harsh decelerations and abrupt lane changes of drivers on the outer expressway lane in response to merging platoon vehicles from on-ramps increase the crash- and congestion risk on expressways. Several merge control ... -
Investigating the Impacts of Graphical Route Information Panel Layouts on Drivers’ Comprehension and Response Time
Reinolsmann N.; Alhajyaseen W.; Brijs T.; Ross V.; Timmermans C.; Pirdavani A.; Hussain Q.; Brijs K.... more authors ... less authors ( Springer Verlag , 2019 , Article)Graphical route information panels (GRIPs) are an alternative to conventional text-based variable message signs to address different traveler information needs. Since drivers are traveling at higher speeds on the motorways, ... -
Speed perception and actual speed in a driving simulator and real-world: A validation study
Hussain Q.; Alhajyaseen W.K.M.; Pirdavani A.; Reinolsmann N.; Brijs K.; Brijs T.... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier Ltd , 2019 , Article)Background: Driving simulators have become an effective research tool in traffic safety, but the validity of results obtained in simulated environments remains a debated issue of high importance. Objective: The objective ... -
Traffic safety culture of professional drivers in the State of Qatar
Timmermans C.; Alhajyaseen W.; Reinolsmann N.; Nakamura H.; Suzuki K. ( Elsevier B.V. , 2019 , Article)Professional drivers play a significant role within the traffic system of the State of Qatar. With developing infrastructure, the need for professional drivers is growing. However, knowledge is lacking about their perception ... -
Variable message sign strategies for congestion warning on motorways - A driving simulator study
Reinolsmann N.; Brijs K.; Brijs T.; Alhajyaseen W.; Cornu J.; Mollu K.... more authors ... less authors ( Gioacchino Onorati Editore , 2018 , Article)Congestion and stopped traffic on motorways constitute a potential safety hazard for drivers. In particular, unexpected hard congestion tails are the causes of serious rear-end crashes as they compromise the drivers' ability ...