ABSTRACT

Internationally, significant attention is given to transport sustainability including planning, design, construction, evaluation, safety and durability of the road system. The 4th International Gulf Conference on Roads: Efficient Transportation and Pavement Systems - Characterization, Mechanisms, Simulation, and Modeling, hosted by the University o

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Keynote presentations

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Towards long lasting pavements in the gulf

ByI.L. Al-Qadi

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Advances in road safety engineering

ByT. Sayed

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Dynamic early merge and dynamic late merge at work zone lane closures

ByA.E. Radwan & R.C. Harb

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Transportation systems

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Towards fully integrated adaptive urban traffic control

ByB. Abdulhai & H. Abdelgawad

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Development and comparison of dynamic transit signal priority strategies

ByW. Ekeila, T. Sayed & M. El Esawey

chapter |16 pages

Optimized strategy for integrated traffic and transit signal control

ByJ. Lee, A. Shalaby & B. Abdulhai

chapter |10 pages

Exploring the potential benefits of VII-Enabled dynamic speed control in signalized networks

ByG. Abu-Lebdeh, H. Chen & Z. Khatib

chapter |10 pages

A study of driver behaviour with regards to traffic control devices

ByF. Al-Rukaibi, M.A. Ali, A. Aljassar & L. Al-Abdulmuhsen

chapter |8 pages

Using GIS as a tool to integrate land use, traffic analysis, and travel forecasting

ByN. Hawkins, O. Smadi, X. Chai & H. Isebrands

chapter |18 pages

Validation of the VT-Meso vehicle fuel consumption and emission model

ByH. Yue & H. Rakha

chapter |14 pages

A three-stage procedure for validating microscopic simulation models

ByY.E. Hawas, M. Abdel Hameed & M. Cheqfah

chapter |12 pages

Platoon identification and accommodation at isolated traffic signals

ByN.A. Chaudhary & H.A. Charara

chapter |10 pages

Traffic adaptive signal control at roundabouts

ByN.A. Chaudhary & P. Songchitruksa

chapter |14 pages

Systematic analysis of capacity of weaving sections

ByY. Zhang & H. Rakha

chapter |8 pages

Vehicular traffic volume characteristics of urban roadways in Kuwait

ByA.H. Aljassar, M.A. Ali, O.I. Al-Saleh & S.A. Al-Khaldi

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Ras laffan traffic operations, circulation and simulation study

ByK.T. Ajilesh, A.-R.I. Hamad & S. Sudarsana

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Evaluation of Edmonton’s intersection safety camera program

ByT. Sayed & P. de Leur

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Safety evaluation of alternative guardrail system for exclusive motorcycle lanes

ByA.B. Ibitoye, A.M.S. Hamouda, R.U. Sohadi & S.V. Wong

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The viability of real-time prediction and prevention of traffic accidents

ByM. Abdel-Aty & A. Pande

chapter |14 pages

A probabilistic framework for vision-based road safety analysis

ByN. Saunier & T. Sayed

chapter |16 pages

Linear regression crash prediction models: Issues and proposed solutions

ByH. Rakha, M. Arafeh, A.G. Abdel-Salam, F. Guo & A.M. Flintsch

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Road accidents in Kuwait: Causes and consequences

ByE. Al-Enezi, A.H. Aljassar, M.A. Ali & F. Al-Rukaibi

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Research priorities for the transportation and traffic safety center in Kuwait

ByA.-A. Al-Kulaib, S.T.A.A. Al-Sabah, F.S. Al-Rukaibi, A.H. Aljassar & M. Eleiche

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Optimal coordination of traffic signals to cope with traffic congestion

ByN.A. Chaudhary & C.-L. Chu

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Dynamic early merge and dynamic late merge at work zone lane closures

ByA.E. Radwan & R.C. Harb

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Evaluation of warning signs and markings to reduce speeds on curves

ByN. Stamatiadis & A. Vest

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Development of acceptance measures for long term performance of BOT highway projects

ByH.A. Hozayen & F. Alrukaibi

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Probabilistic framework for calibrating of highway geometric design models

ByK. Ismail & T. Sayed

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Intermodal connectivity and the movement of goods for Dubai

ByC. Berkowitz & B. Younes

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Factors affecting the service performance of public buses in Dubai

ByA.Z. AbuKuwaik & A. Abdelfatah

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Selecting Syria new highway corridors utilizing GIS

ByA.-R.I. Hamad & R. Dawahra

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Pavements

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Performance of modified asphalt binder and mixtures under increased truck loading limits

ByH.U. Bahia, R. Delgadillo, A. Motamed & D. Christensen

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Steady shear properties of a class of aged bitumens

ByS.A. Kumar, J. Murali Krishnan & A. Veeraragavan

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Barrier-Based Fuel Resistant Binder (B3)

ByG. Mohammed Memon

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Performance-based selection guidelines for roadway bituminous-based crack sealants

ByI.L. Al-Qadi, S.-H. Yang, E. Fini, J.-F. Masson & K.K. McGhee

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Stress relaxation behavior of asphalt emulsion residue

ByS. Jeya & J. Murali Krishnan

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Time (s)

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Shear stress ( Pa) Time (s)

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Shear stress ( Pa) Time (s)

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Shear stress ( Pa) Time (s)

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Characterisation and modification of a hard binder for pavements in hot climates

ByA.A.A. Molenaar, R.N. Khedoe, F. Arce & M.F.C. van de Ven

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Determination of percent working binder in recycled asphalt pavement materials

ByI.L. Al-Qadi, S.H. Carpenter, G.L. Roberts & H. Ozer

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Influence of tack coats on the adhesion properties of asphalt pavements

ByC. Raab & M.N. Partl

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Relationship of asphalt pavement skid resistance to aggregate properties

ByE. Masad & A. Rezaei

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Asphalt rubber asphalt concrete friction course overlay as a pavement preservation strategy

ByK. Kaloush, K. Biligiri, M. Rodezno, M. Belshe, G. Way, D. Carlson & J. Sousa

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Evaluation of foam asphalt technology for road base construction in the Gulf

ByH.I. Al-Abdul Wahhab, M.G. Baig, I.A. Mahmoud, H.M. Kattan, M. Al-Mehthel, S.F. Al-Idi & J.J. Grosch

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Cold Concrete Asphalt: What do we understand about CCA?

ByJ. Hutschenreuther

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Permanent deformation analysis of HMA mixtures using simple performance tests

ByL.N. Mohammad, S. Obulareddy, S. Cooper & A. Bae

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Assessment of rutting potential of asphalt mixture based on mixture resistivity

ByT.K. Pellinen, G. Huber & S. Xiao

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Quality control of cold-in place recycled asphalt pavement using non-destructive tests

ByA. Loizos, V. Papavasiliou & C. Plati

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Investigation of sulfur modified asphalt concrete mixes for road construction in the gulf

ByM.G. Baig, H.I. Al-Abdul Wahhab, I.A. Mahmoud, M. Al-Mehthel, S.F. Al-Idi & J.J. Grosch

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Designing asphalt mixtures to withstand slow loading

ByP.E. Sebaaly & E.Y. Hajj

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Impact of increasing legal axle loads on truck factor in Egypt

ByO. Osman, M. El Ghazolly & R.M. Mousa

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Use of ANNs in the mechanistic-based overlay design of flexible pavements

ByE.A. Sharaf, M.A. Abo-Hashema & E. Abdelbari

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Evaluation of pavement cracking performance based on limiting critical strain value

ByV. Jha, Y. Mehta, M. Byrne, F. Manning, K. O’Brien & E.J. Saridaki III

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Geogrid-reinforced low-volume flexible pavement response to loadings by various tire configurations

ByI.L. Al-Qadi, S.H. Dessouky & E. Tutumluer

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Model footing tests on geosynthetic reinforced soils

ByQ. Chen, M. Abu-Farsakh & R. Sharma

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Numerical modeling and laboratory testing of geogrid-reinforced flexible pavements

ByX. Tang, M.S. Medeiros & G.R. Chehab

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Automated in-vehicle data collection and treatment for existing roadway alignment

ByS. Cafiso & A. Di Graziano

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A framework for pavement RL prediction using KDD

ByE.A. Sharaf, M.A. Abo-Hashema & M.M.S. El-Din El-Hawwary

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21st Century pavement design and maintenance of the English road network

ByB.W. Ferne, D. Gershkoff & M.A. Wright

chapter |10 pages

Photocatalytic road pavements: An analysis of structural and functional performances

ByM. Crispino, S. Lambrugo & M. Bacchi

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Factors affecting distress density behavior on urban streets

ByM. Mubaraki

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Quantifying the life-cycle value of optimal infrastructure condition sampling

ByR.G. Mishalani & L. Gong

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Academic curriculum and research development in road safety, supported with ICT

ByG. Al-Haji, M. Granath & K. Asp

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Towards standardizing construction specifications and design criteria of agricultural roads in the GCC countries

ByA. Al-Kulaib, F. Al-Ajmi, S. Metwali & A.H. Aljassar

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Advancements in research and development

ByA.O. Abd El Halim, A.E.H.O. Abd El Halim & S.M. Easa

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Statistical approach to analyze compressive strength of interlocking paving tiles in Kuwait

ByS. Al-Azmi, S. Metwali, A. Merza & A.H. Aljassar

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