Back in 2010, the ideas behind a squid's sticky tendrils and Spiderman's super-strong webbing were combined to create a prototype for the first remote device…
– The project is unique since many organizations, with different skills, work together to make underground metro systems all around the world safer, says Mia…
Thus, almost 80% of the collisions and groundings are due to a failure of the system “ship bridge”. To increase safety on board, both the ship bridge as well…
Managing a BSR is challenging due to organisational differences in operations priorities and the challenge is salient in container terminal management where…
However, as relatively new traffic features, modern roundabouts are sometimes described as confusing for drivers. One difference between roundabouts and…
The system allows participants to exchange information with one another, as well as with infrastructure components such as traffic lights or dynamic signs -…
CLOSER – Connecting Long and Short-Distance Networks for Efficient Transport – deals with interconnections between short- and long-distance transport networks,…
The test beds are being operated by the Connected Vehicle/Infrastructure University Transportation Center, a Tier 1 University Transportation Center operated…
This solution improves the reliability of rail transport and reduces maintenance costs. As reported in the current issue of Pictures of the Future, the system…
The university's Kyle Riding, assistant professor of civil engineering, is leading a three-year study that looks at the freeze-thaw durability of concrete…
Transport is playing a big role in delivering economic development to Africa. But as the demand for transport grows and cities expand, policy makers need to…
The Physical Internet – a concept in which goods are handled, stored and transported in a shared network of manufacturers, retailers and the transportation…
But knowing when to replace the signal heads has remained a guessing game, says Dr. Suzanna Long, assistant professor of engineering management and systems…
The system, developed by the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), provides information pilots can use to route aircraft away from patches of…
A couple of years ago, Hesham Rakha misjudged a yellow traffic light and entered an intersection just as the light turned red. A police officer handed him a…
The premiere of »the world’s longest bus« attracted many visitors and press. Earlier in the afternoon, politicians and researchers visited the vehicle,…
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