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Evacuation transportation modeling: An overview of research, development, and practice by Murray-Tuite, Pamela, Wolshon, Brian

“…► We present a review of highway based evacuation modeling and simulation. ► Evacuation traffic mitigation strategies and models are discussed. ►…”
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Traffic Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Statewide Analysis of Social Separation and Activity Restriction by Parr, Scott, Wolshon, Brian, Renne, John, Murray-Tuite, Pamela, Kim, Karl

“…AbstractThe COVID-19 pandemic resulted in significant social and economic impacts throughout the world. In addition to the health consequences, the impacts on…”
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Driver compliance and safety effects of three-foot bicycle passing laws by Herrera, Nelida, Parr, Scott A., Wolshon, Brian

“…The long and tragic history of bicycle/vehicle collisions has led to calls for legislative action to provide greater safety for bicyclists on the roadways. In…”
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Modeling Risk Attitudes in Evacuation Departure Choices by Dixit, Vinayak V., Wilmot, Chester, Wolshon, Brian

“…The decision of whether and when to evacuate can be characterized as decision making under risk. Presently, most models assume linear utility functions through…”
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Unconventional Intersection Control Strategies for Urban Evacuation by Parr, Scott A., Wolshon, Brian, Murray-Tuite, Pamela

“…Intersections form one of the biggest challenges to emergency managers when evacuation plans are developed in urban areas. Signalized intersections reduce the…”
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Temporospatial Analysis of Hurricane Katrina Regional Evacuation Traffic Patterns by Wolshon, Brian, McArdle, Ben

“…Between the fall of 2004 and spring of 2005, a plan was developed to facilitate the evacuation of southeast Louisiana, including the City of New Orleans, when…”
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Assessment of evacuation training needs: Targeting instruction to meet the requirements of local communities and agencies by Kim, Karl, Wolshon, Brian, Pant, Pradip, Yamashita, Eric, Ghimire, Jiwnath

“…As the need to prepare for, respond to, and recover from major disruptive events continues to become more critical, the use of evacuation as a protective…”
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Predicting Grocery Store Visits During the Early Outbreak of COVID-19 with Machine Learning by Bian, Ruijie, Murray-Tuite, Pamela, Wolshon, Brian

“…While non-essential travel was canceled during the coronavirus infectious disease (COVID-19) pandemic, grocery shopping was essential. The objectives of this…”
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Incident Diversionary Routing: Survey of Influences and Decisions by Cole, Grace, Wolshon, Brian, Schmidt, Jeffrey

“…When confronted with congestion and delay, drivers often divert their route. Depending on factors like purpose, urgency, destination, route alternatives, type…”
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Toward the integration of vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication in transportation system: an investigation of drivers’ perceptions and preferences for V2I messages by Sultana, Taniya, Hassan, Hany M., Wolshon, Brian

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Virtual Traffic Signals: Safe, Rapid, Efficient and Autonomous Driving Without Traffic Control by Zhang, Zhao, Liu, Feng, Wolshon, Brian, Sheng, Yu

“…Connected and autonomous vehicles (CAV) will open the future to vast possibilities in transportation, most of which have yet to be imagined. As these new…”
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Experimental modeling of the effect of hurricane wind forces on driving behavior and vehicle performance by Rodriguez, Jose M, Codjoe, Julius, Osman, Osama, Ishak, Sherif, Wolshon, Brian

“…While traffic planning is important for developing a hurricane evacuation plan, vehicle performance on the roads during extreme weather conditions is critical…”
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Freeway Incident Diversionary Behavior as a Measure of Transportation Network Resilience by Bawankule, Saurabha, Gudishala, Ravindra, Wilmot, Chester, Wolshon, Brian

“…Traffic flow disruptions caused by road incidents reduce the performance of transportation networks. Under such conditions, drivers often attempt to reduce…”
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Estimating long-term and short-term impact of COVID-19 activity restriction on regional highway traffic demand: A case study in Zhejiang Province, China by Wang, Rui, Zhang, Zhao, Wolshon, Brian

“…Since the outbreak of COVID-19 in China in late 2019, government administrators have implemented traffic restriction policies to prevent the spread of…”
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Minding the gap: New section in transportation research, Part D to focus on disasters and resilience by Kim, Karl, Renne, John, Wolshon, Brian

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Performance of Traffic Networks during Multimodal Evacuations: Simulation-Based Assessment by Naghawi, Hana, Wolshon, Brian

“…AbstractMass evacuations of urbanized areas can be expected to generate traffic demand significantly in excess of routine daily travel conditions. Depending on…”
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Disruptions in Megaregional Network Evacuations: Identifying and Assessing Critical Links by Shapouri, Mohammad, Fuller, James D, Wolshon, Brian, Herrera, Nelida

“…Mass evacuations are a protective action to move large populations from hazardous areas to safety. However, even the best-planned evacuations can be slowed by…”
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Estimating long-term and short-term influence of COVID-19 activity restriction on regional highway traffic demand: A case study in Zhejiang Province, China by Wang, Rui, Zhang, Zhao, Wolshon, Brian

“…Since the outbreak of COVID-19 in China in late 2019, government administrators have implemented traffic restriction policies to prevent the spread of…”
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Effect of Manual Traffic Control on Evacuation Time Estimates by Parr, Scott A., Herrera, Nelida, Wolshon, Brian, Smith, Todd

“…Manual traffic control (MTC) is a common intersection control strategy where trained personnel, typically police law enforcement officers, allocate…”
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Evacuation traffic dynamics by Dixit, Vinayak, Wolshon, Brian

“…•Traffic dynamics are distinct during evacuation and routine non-emergency periods.•Free flow speed during evacuation is higher than that during routine…”
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