Evaluation of Safety, Design, and Operations of Shared-Use Paths
The purpose of this project is to develop level-of-service estimation methods for shared use paths that overcome current limitations. The…
Evaluation of North Carolina Highway Patrol TACT Effort Using Roadside Video Monitoring Techniques
This report presents work conducted as part of North Carolina’s evaluation of its Highway Patrol TACT III operation (Ticketing Aggressive…
Evaluation of Life Cycle Impacts of Intersection Control Type Selection
The methodology provided in this report provides guidance for NCDOT conversions of two-way stop controlled intersections to other intersection types…
Evaluating the Use of Red Light Running Photographic Enforcement Using Collisions and Red Light Running Violations
The issue of red light running (RLR) has long been a problem throughout the United States. There is considerable debate…
Empirical Before-After Comparison of the Operational Performance of Diverging and Conventional Diamond Interchanges
A diverging diamond interchange (DDI), also known as a double crossover diamond interchange, is an unconventional interchange design. The DDI…
Effects of License Plate Attributes on Automatic License Plate Recognition
This paper describes an experiment designed to develop a comprehensive and thorough understanding of the readability of North Carolina’s license…
Efforts to Evaluate the Feasibility of Using Video Image Processing Capabilities for the Automated Detection of TACT Driver Behaviors
North Carolina is considered to be a ‘lead’ state in efforts by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to…
Effect of Pedestrian Impedance on Vehicular Capacity at Multilane Roundabouts with Consideration of Crossing Treatments
Past research has documented that pedestrian crossings at modern roundabouts can result in an impedance effect on the available capacity…
Effects of Increased U-Turns at Intersections on Divided Facilities and Median Divided Versus Five-Lane Undivided Benefits
Highway projects involving access management strategies are among the most hotly debated transportation issues. In particular, the choice of midblock…
Economic Impacts of Access Management
Transportation agencies have made significant strides to reduce collisions and increase capacity along strategic highway corridors. Efforts have led to…