Modern Roundabouts: A Challenge of the Future
Author(s) -
Tomaž Tollazzi,
Raffaele Mauro,
Daiva Žilionienė,
Irena Ištoka Otković,
Nikiforos Stamatiadis
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of advanced transportation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.577
H-Index - 46
eISSN - 2042-3195
pISSN - 0197-6729
DOI - 10.1155/2019/3950891
Subject(s) - roundabout , transport engineering , scope (computer science) , parametric statistics , planner , geometric design , engineering , computer science , operations research , mathematics , artificial intelligence , statistics , programming language
Throughout the world, research into the various aspects and types of roundabouts has spanned many decades. During this long period the number of vehicles, their sizes, and performance characteristics, including speeds, have radically changed. Similar changes are also noted for the drivers’ experiences. Tese changes have had a strong influence on the evolution of modern roundabouts. Te primary aspects of the layout of modern roundabouts in relation to capacity and traffic safety is now known.
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