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Arduino Based Traffic Light Control System Using NRF Module
Abstract: ABSTRACTTraffic congestion is a major problem for any contemporary major city. Transportation systems are heavily burdened due to traffic congestion. A major impact of slow moving traffic is the danger posed to critical vehicles like an ambulance as it can cause loss of human capital to any country. A possible solution is to automate the traffic signal controlling mechanism by allowing real time monitoring. Such an approach is expected to …
Published in International Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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Analysis of Traffic Calming Measures for Enhancing Safety on Rural State Highways
Abstract: One of the main causes of death around the globe, especially for young people, is traffic accidents. One of the primary risk factors for road traffic safety is excessive speed, which raises the likelihood of accidents and diminishes their severity. This study presents experimental studies on how the allocation of traffic calming measures affects vehicle speed. In some areas of the road, it is crucial to regulate vehicle speed. Static …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–42 Read article
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Intelligent Traffic Control System for Emergency Ambulance
Abstract: The growth of population leads to rise in the number of vehicles. This resulting traffic jams and rush hour, congestion is the major barrier for the emergency ambulance are not able to reach their right destination in the right time. To solve this downside, we tend to return up with “intelligent control for emergency ambulance”. This system proposed clears the traffic block and traffic jams for emergency ambulance by turning …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Traffic Safety in Indore: Analysis of Accident Trends, Causes, and Preventive Measures
Abstract: Abstract Traffic safety has emerged as a significant concern in rapidly growing urban cities like Indore due to increasing population, rising vehicle ownership, and expanding infrastructure. This study focuses on analyzing traffic safety conditions in Indore by examining accident trends, major causes, high-risk zones, and existing safety measures over the period from 2020 to 2026. The analysis reveals a continuous increase in road accidents and fatalities, indicating a growing risk …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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The Role of Traffic Culture Making in Air Pollution Reduction in Metropolitans of Developing Countries
Abstract: Nowadays, environmental problems, especially air pollution issues, are one of the major problems in the metropolis of the world, whichitsside dimensions and effects are increasing day by day. According to statisticsand Information over 30% of the world's energy consumption is allocated to the transport sector, it is not therefore unthinkable that toconsidermotor vehicles asone of the main sources of air pollution.Gases from the combustion of vehicles' fuel are the most …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 42–54 Read article
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An Advanced Traffic Light Controller using Verilog HDL and Implementation on FPGA
Abstract: Traffic control generally is a major challenging problem in basically many metro cities in a definitely major way. The traffic systems need to really be very precise and flexible according to the need in a major way. Microcontrollers and microprocessors can be used to create Traffic Light Control (TLC) systems in general, but their fundamental drawback is that they operate on predetermined schedules determined by programmes, and therefore lack the …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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The Role of Autonomous Vehicles in Alleviating Urban Traffic Congestion and Reducing Emissions
Abstract: Abstract As urban areas continue to expand, the dual challenges of traffic congestion and vehicle emissions pose significant threats to the quality of urban life, public health, and environmental sustainability. In this context, autonomous vehicles (AVs) represent a revolutionary shift in transportation technology, with the potential to transform urban mobility systems. This study explores the multifaceted role of AVs in alleviating urban traffic congestion and reducing emissions, employing a combination …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Importance of Traffic and Transportation Plan in the Context of Land Use Planning for Indian Cities
Abstract: Traffic congestion is one of the important issues in developing cities and it depends on the change in land use. Regulation of zoning and land use play as major role to mitigate the traffic congestion. Integration of Land use and transport system is one of the good solution to manage the traffic congestion is developing cities. In the past decades, Urban sprawl has resulted in to loss of high quality …
Published in International Journal of Town Planning and Management · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Effect of Self-Instructional Module (SIM) on knowledge regarding prevention of Varicose Vein among Traffic Police at Bellary Dist.’’
Abstract: The aim of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of self-instructional module on knowledge regarding prevention of varicose veins among traffic police personnel in a selected police station, Bellary.Objectives:Determine the present knowledge of traffic police personnel on prevention of varicose veins by administering self-structured knowledge questionnaires.Find out the effectiveness of self-instructional module on prevention of varicose veins as measured by gain in post test knowledge score by administering the …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 6–13 Read article
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Predicting Traffic Congestion in Mumbai Using Artificial Intelligence
Abstract: Abstract — Mumbai's ongoing traffic problems are brought on by the city's fast urbanization, population expansion, and growing reliance on private automobiles. The majority of traffic management technologies in use today are reactive, frequently reacting only after congestion has already arisen. Using information from a variety of sources, such as commuter surveys, weather reports, and traffic incident logs, this study explores the application of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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CNN-Based Traffic Sign Recognition with Voice Alerts
Abstract: Traffic sign recognition is a crucial component of intelligent transportation systems, significantly enhancing road safety by aiding both autonomous and human drivers. This paper presents a convolutional neural network-based traffic sign recognition system integrated with voice alerts. Our approach utilizes a deep learning model trained on a comprehensive dataset of traffic signs to accurately identify various road signs in realtime. Upon recognition, the system issues corresponding voice alerts to inform …
Published in International Journal of Embedded Systems and Emerging Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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A Traffic Analysis and Redesign of Transportation Facilities: A Case of Imam Abdullah Bin Saud Road and Khaled Bin Al Walid Street Interchange
Abstract: According to the definition of transportation, a movement of people and goods from one location to another location, we look for transportation facilities to contribute to a smooth traffic movement in a desirable and sustainable manner. Therefore, in case there is any facility which is suffering from chronic congestions, then it is inevitable to consider an improvement of it. The intersection which is located at Imam Abdullah Bin Saud Road …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Effect of encroaching vehicles on capacity of signalized intersections in mixed traffic conditions
Abstract: This paper estimates capacity of signalized intersections in heterogeneous traffic conditions considering the effect of encroaching vehicles. Accurate estimation of capacity of signalized intersections plays vital role in evaluating performance of whole road network. In the present paper two sets of saturation flow values are estimated separately by considering and not considering the effect of encroaching vehicles. Also, the capacity of the signalized intersections is found considering the effect of …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Enabled Impairment Cognizant Of Elastic Optical Networks By Traffic Grooming And Multipath Routing
Abstract: The large bandwidth of fibre optical networking is far wider than the typical bandwidth required by network service providers. This variation leads to a need for multiplexing the low rate traffic demands into optical wavelength channels, but this call for a extravagant electronic swapping devices, potentially equalizing the advantage of low cost optical transport. Traffic grooming and multipath routing are two techniques that are being commonly used to increase the …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Studying the Effect of Crumb Rubber Inclusion in the Mix Design Properties of HMA Pavement: A Case Study of Light Traffic
Abstract: Improving the performance of flexible road pavement has been one of the major concerns in highway engineering; these are due to the twin problems of temperature and oxidation that were observed to impede its performance during use. One the fundamental aim of this study is to explore the techniques of crumb rubber inclusion (in 0%, 5%, 10%, 15%, 20% and 25%), these severs as modifier to the mix design properties …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Wild Owls’ Foraging Efficiency Reduces Due to Traffic Noise
Abstract: A group of specialists has found that wild owls searching effectiveness decreases because of Traffic clamor by up to 89 percent. The group's reality first study analyzed how diverse levels of such clamor influence the chasing productivity of these nighttime predators, which utilize a sharp sound-related sense to find prey in the obscurity
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 41–42 Read article
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Simulation of delay variation at uncontrolled intersections for mixed traffic conditions
Abstract: Mixed traffic is composed of different vehicle types with varying geometric and acceleration characteristics. Capacity and delay are the two parameters mainly used to measure the effectiveness of uncontrolled intersections. The variation in the lengths and widths of a vehicle type also has an effect on the capacity and delay. Three intersections and three vehicle types are considered for the study. Also, different vehicle compositions scenarios (C1 to C11) were …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Two Wheeler Adjustment Factor to Estimate Queue Length at Signalized Intersection under Heterogeneous Traffic Conditions
Abstract: The two-wheeler adjustment factor derived in the present study to predict queue length at approaches of signalized intersections in mixed traffic conditions. The statistical distribution investigation carried out to understand the queuing behavior by using observed queue length obtained from the field. Field data was collected at Suchitra and KBR park intersections in Hyderabad City by using video graphic technic. Highway Capacity Manual (2010) adopted for estimating queue length with …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Re-characterizing of Asphalt Concrete Mix Design Properties Blended with Waste Engine Oil Fractions for Heavy Traffic. (Case Study; Stability and Density)
Abstract: Waste and rising cost of importing admixtures during construction have influenced research into better ways of recycling local waste and reduce cost of importation of admixtures. Waste Engine Oil are checked as non-bituminous and can be incorporated into asphalt concrete mix design. Different researches have shown that some waste/by-products can be included as additive in hot-blend black-top cement to acquire specific beneficial properties. It is on this basis that this …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 14–17 Read article
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Evaluating the Rate of Response on Asphalt Concrete Mix Permeability Influenced by Non-Bituminous Modifier on Light Traffic
Abstract: Characterization of material property is fundamental in the Mechanistic-Empirical design of flexible pavement. One such key material property is the stiffness of the pavement these influences tensile strain levels and is imperative for either the determination or pavement cracking synonymous with pavement life. It is on this basis, that the present study explored techniques that will improve the performance of flexible road pavement by modifying its stiffness; dynamic modulus, E* …
Published in International Journal of Transportation Engineering and Traffic System · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 33–39 Read article